People from most parts of the world, irrespective of caste and other social factors, worship the hero as a god at the Meenakshi Amman temple. It is a general believe in the villages that ghost of the victims usually comes back to take revenge and to overcome such aftermath people installs stone erections and prays to the dead ones like deity so that no ill fortune is caused in life. The victims included people of dominant castes too. In villages across Tamil Nadu people worship small sand mounds or structures of at least 2,000 female deities who are little known though. In last 500 years there had been thousands of such victims of honour killings. Thirumalai Nayakar built a temple after killing him and spread a myth that the erection is in fear of repercussions for bringing to death such man. Death of Madurai Veeran and myth thereafterДeath of Madurai Veeran came because he was from a lower caste and loved a woman of higher caste. They managed to capture almost all the robbers with the help of hidden solders and recovered plundered loot. Both became a perfect disguise to gain entry into the core place of the thieves, the Azhagar Malai den. In the royal palace he meets court dancer Vellaiyamma and was impressed with her skills. He was ordered to help in curbing menace of robber gang. In the era Madurai was troubled by bandits and the king sends Veeran to resist. Thirumalai Nayakar (Thirumalai Nayak) made him commander of his military being impressed to his braveness and skills. Madurai Veeran was born in Arundithiayar family, which was a lower caste community (Scheduled Caste community). VeeranвЂ™s limbs were chopped off at the gallows. Learning the closeness of Veeran with Vellaiyammal he became furious and ordered for his death. More to this, the king too was in love with the court dancer. His love for a woman of higher caste was a question of hierarchy during those days. He and Vellaiyammal went into the den of thieves in perfect disguise and with the help of hidden soldiers captured them. Veeran was ordered by the king to resist robbers who were terrorizing the people in Madurai. The story in Tamil folklore goes such that a female ballet dancer named Vellaiyammal in the royal family of the Pandyan king had fallen in love with Madurai Veeran and asked him to teach tenets of dancing (Natya Shastra). and who failed in love with one of his members in the royal family. He was killed by Thirumalai Nayakar, ruler of Madurai between 16 A.D. The folklore of local deity Madurai Veeran talks about honour killing, which is still practiced in Tamil society since ancient days. Honour killing is ancient practice in Tamil society He retires thereafter to a cave that lies beneath todayвЂ™s Meenakshlamman Temple. In folklore of the region and learned to had brought back to life after death. He is one of the earliest examples of honour killing. His good looks and skill in various arts were acknowledged during the rule of Pandyan king in the 17th century. He is a folklore legend who was turned into deity. In Tamil Nadu people worship warrior Madurai Veeran.

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