Samanatham
| Samanatham (Meenakshi nagar) | |
|---|---|
| village | |
 | |
  Samanatham (Meenakshi nagar)  Samanatham (Meenakshi nagar) Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 9°52′00″N 78°08′50″E / 9.866674°N 78.14719°ECoordinates: 9°52′00″N 78°08′50″E / 9.866674°N 78.14719°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Madurai |
| Block | Thiruparankundram |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 2,218 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Samanatham is the name of a panchayat village in the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.[1] It comes under the Thiruparankundram block.[2] The word Samanatham means "the system or the practice of the Shamanas".[3]
See also
- Madurai Jain massacre, the killing of around 8000 Jains by the Pandyan king Koon Pandiyan at Samanatham mentioned in the Saivite legends
References
- ↑ "Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) report". Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Government of India. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
- ↑ "NREGA Report". Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
- ↑ Henry Alabaster (1871). The wheel of the law: Buddhism. Trübner. p. 203. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
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