[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) › c8.1485 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1485 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1485 - **Language:** English ### [c8.1485](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1485) NEPĀLA. The kingdom of Nepal on the boundaries of the Himālayas has been famous from Purāṇic times. It is the only ‘Hindu’ State in the world. Karṇa, during his triumphal tour, had conquered Nepal also. (Vana Parva, Chapter 254, Verse 7). - [Previous: c8.1484](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1484) - [Next: c8.1486](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1486) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1485](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1485) · Pramāṇa