[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) › c8.1492 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1492 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1492 - **Language:** English ### [c8.1492](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1492) NIKHARVAṬA. A Rākṣasa in Rāvaṇa’s camp. He fought with the monkey called Tāra in the Rāma-Rāvaṇa war. (Vana Parva, Chapter 235, Verse 80). - [Previous: c8.1491](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1491) - [Next: c8.1493](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1493) - [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.c8.1492](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1492) · Pramāṇa