[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) › c8.1854 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1854 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1854 - **Language:** English ### [c8.1854](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1854) PĀṆḌYA. II. (A Tamilian dynasty of Kings.) A place of Purāṇic fame in Dakṣiṇa Bhārata. The three states Cera, Cola and Pāṇḍya were from early times renowned states of Dakṣiṇa Bhārata. Historically and Purāṇically Pāṇḍya was a state of eminence. - [Previous: c8.1853](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1853) - [Next: c8.1855](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1855) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1854](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1854) · Pramāṇa