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Koon Pandiyan ("The hunch-backed Pandyan") was the nickname of a king who ruled Madurai around 7th century. Some historians identify him with the Pandyan king Arikesari Parankusa Maravarman. He converted from Shaivism to Jainism, but then re-converted under the influence of Sambandar. According to a Shaivite legend, after his re-conversion, he ordered a massacre of 8000 Jains in Samanatham. Sambandar is said to have cured his hunched back, after which he was known as Sundara Pandya ("Beautiful Pandyan").

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  • Koon Pandiyan ("The hunch-backed Pandyan") was the nickname of a king who ruled Madurai around 7th century. Some historians identify him with the Pandyan king Arikesari Parankusa Maravarman. He converted from Shaivism to Jainism, but then re-converted under the influence of Sambandar. According to a Shaivite legend, after his re-conversion, he ordered a massacre of 8000 Jains in Samanatham. Sambandar is said to have cured his hunched back, after which he was known as Sundara Pandya ("Beautiful Pandyan"). (en)
  • Koon Pandiyan —El Pandyan jorobado— era el apodo de un rey que gobernó Madurai alrededor del siglo VII, ubicado a orillas del río Vaigai, ha sido un asentamiento importante durante dos milenios. Algunos historiadores lo identifican con el rey pandyano .​ Se convirtió del shaivismo al jainismo, pero luego se volvió a convertir bajo la influencia del . Según una leyenda shaivita, después de su reconversión, ordenó una masacre mediante empalamiento de 8000 jains en Samanatham, aldea panchayat en el distrito Madurai de Tamil Nadu.​ Se dice que Sambandar curó su espalda encorvada, después de lo cual fue conocido como Sundara Pandya, el Pandyan hermoso.​ (es)
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  • Nindra Seer Nedumaran, Ninraseernedumaran, Kun Pandya (en)
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  • Koon Pandiyan ("The hunch-backed Pandyan") was the nickname of a king who ruled Madurai around 7th century. Some historians identify him with the Pandyan king Arikesari Parankusa Maravarman. He converted from Shaivism to Jainism, but then re-converted under the influence of Sambandar. According to a Shaivite legend, after his re-conversion, he ordered a massacre of 8000 Jains in Samanatham. Sambandar is said to have cured his hunched back, after which he was known as Sundara Pandya ("Beautiful Pandyan"). (en)
  • Koon Pandiyan —El Pandyan jorobado— era el apodo de un rey que gobernó Madurai alrededor del siglo VII, ubicado a orillas del río Vaigai, ha sido un asentamiento importante durante dos milenios. Algunos historiadores lo identifican con el rey pandyano .​ (es)
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