[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.1233 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1233 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1233 - **Language:** English ### [c5.1233](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1233) NANDA. 1. The cowherd by whom Krishna was brought up. 2. A king, or dynasty of kings, of Magadha, that reigned at Pātali-putra, and was overthrown by Chandra-gupta the Maurya about 315 B.C. See Chandra-gupta. - [Previous: c5.1232](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1232) - [Next: c5.1234](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1234) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1233](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1233) · Pramāṇa