[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) › c8.225 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.225 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.225 - **Language:** English ### [c8.225](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.225) (i) King Nila was reigning in a country with Māhiṣmatī as its capital. Sahadeva, one of the Pāṇḍavas during his victorious march to the south conquered this country. (Chapter 31, Sabhā Parva). - [Previous: c8.224](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.224) - [Next: c8.226](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.226) - [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.c8.225](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.225) · Pramāṇa