Matsya, the fish that kills Damanaka to save the vedas and saves mankind.
It is also called Matsya Desh as Pandavas had spent thirteen years at this place.
Matsya Jayanti is celebrated to worship and offer prayers
to the Matsya Avatar- Lord Vishnu's first incarnation.
Devotees keep reciting the sacred mantras for the whole night to get the divine blessings of Lord Matsya.
First came Matsya Union(1948) consisting of a fraction of States,
then, slowly and gradually other States merged with this Union.
Matsya is described as a saviour character, who
is said to have rescued Manu and earthly existence from a great deluge.
King Sujata ruled over both the Chedis and Matsyas thus showing that Matsya once formed a part of Chedi kingdom.
King Sujata ruled over both the Chedis and Matsyas, thus showing that Matsya once formed a part of the Chedi kingdom.
Kisan Matsya" is designed for fulfilling timely &
adequate loan requirements of the farmers who are in to the business of Fresh/brackish water fish/prawns cultivation.
In the ancient time city came under the Matsya Kingdom, which was ruled by Meenas
and a large population of Meenas can be seen in nearby villages.