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Kirata
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right|thumb|235x235px|Tribes and nations in the ancient Epic Map of India; Kiratas are described to have lived between Nepa kingdom|Nepa and [[Videha kingdoms]]

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right|thumb|235x235px|Tribes and nations in the ancient Epic Map of India; Kiratas are described to have lived between Nepa kingdom|Nepa and [[Videha kingdoms]]

The Kirāta () is a generic term in Sanskrit literature for people who had territory in the mountains, particularly in the Himalayas and Northeast India and who are believed to have been Sino-Tibetan in origin.

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