- The
Kirata or
Kirati (Sanskrit: किरात) is a
generic term in
Sanskrit literature for
people who had
territory in the mountains,
particularly in the Nepal...
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Kirata Kingdom in
Sanskrit literature and
Hindu mythology refers to any
kingdom of the
Kirati people, who were
dwellers mostly in the
Himalayas (mostly...
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Faunis kirata, the
broad striped faun, is a
butterfly in the
family Nymphalidae. It was
described by
Lionel de Nicéville in 1891. It is
found in Peninsular...
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Ratimiti Babera Kirata OBE (1938-1991) was an I-Kiribati politician,
elected in the
House of
Representatives in 1967 for the
constituency of Onotoa. He...
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looked up he saw that the
garland was on the
crown of the
Kirata. He then
understood that the
Kirata was Lord Shiva, and
overwhelmed with joy,
Arjuna fell...
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people or
people of a lion nature. It also
means mountain people. The word
Kirata is a
derivation from
Kirati or
Kiranti to name the
group of
people in Eastern...
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monarch of Bhaktapur,
Shivadeva II was
troubled by
frequent raids from the
Kirata and so he
sought help from
Vajrayogini of Sankhu. The
goddess advised Shivadeva...
- century) and the
Yogini Tantra too
record that the
goddess Kamakhya is of
Kirata origin, and that the
worship of
Kamakhya predates the
establishment of Kamarupa...
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rulers in Pragjyotisha,
established by
Mahiranga Danava. The
dynasty was of
Kirata origin.
These rulers are
mentioned in the
Kalika Purana but
there are no...
- Kirātārjunīya (Sanskrit: किरातार्जुनीय, Of
Arjuna and the
kirata) is an epic poem by Bhāravi,
written in Sanskrit.
Believed to have been
composed in the...
