The Pandya country roughly comprised the modern southern districts of Tamilnadu-Madurai, Sivagangai, Dindigal, Theni, Ramanathapuram, Virudhunagar, Tuticorin, Tirunelveli, and Kanyakumari. The Pandyas ruled the country continuously for several centuries with continuously for several centuries with small interruptions from the neighboring countries and the aliens.