[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c7.2292 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.2292 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.2292 - **Language:** English ### [c7.2292](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2292) KERAKA. People of an ancient country in South India. It is mentioned in Mahābhārata, Sabhāparva, Chapter 31 that Sahadeva the son of Mādrī conquered the Kerakas and Kerala. - [Previous: c7.2291](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2291) - [Next: c7.2293](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2293) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2292](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2292) · Pramāṇa