[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) › c8.1639 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1639 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1639 - **Language:** English ### [c8.1639](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1639) PĀKHAṆḌA. An ancient place of habitation in Dakṣiṇa Bhārata. Sahadeva one of the Pāṇḍavas sent his messengers and subdued the country. (Śloka 70, Chapter 31, Sabhā Parva). - [Previous: c8.1638](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1638) - [Next: c8.1640](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1640) - [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.c8.1639](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1639) · Pramāṇa