
Kirata
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- Historical mention and mythology
- Modern scholarship
- See also
- Notes
- References
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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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Nepal
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Himalayas
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Mahabharata
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International Standard Book Number
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Ptolemy
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Pliny the Elder
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Rama
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Sino-Tibetan
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Atharvaveda
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Yajurveda
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Tibeto-Burman
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Northeast India
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Mahajanapada
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Manu
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Bhīma
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Australoid race
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Ghaṭotkaca
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Dharmaśāstra
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Videha
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