What is another word for matsyendra?
Pronunciation: [mˈatsɪəndɹə] (IPA) 
Matsyendra is a Sanskrit word which means "lord of fishes". It is also a name of a legendary yogi, who is believed to have founded the Hatha yoga tradition. Matsyendra is also known by other names like Macchindranath, Minanath and Matsyendranath. These names are used interchangeably to refer to the same yogi. Some other synonyms for the word Matsyendra are "fish lord", "king of fishes", "lord of the fish" and "fisherman". Matsyendra is considered an important figure in the history of yoga and his teachings and practices continue to have a significant influence in the modern practice of Hatha yoga.
