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  2. Nishadas - Wikipedia

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    Arjuna proceeded to the dominions of the Nishada king, viz., the son of Ekalavya. The son of Ekalavya received Arjuna in battle. The encounter that took place between the Kuru hero and the Nishadas was furious. Unvanquished in battle, the valiant son of Kunti defeated the Nishada king who proved an obstacle to the sacrifice.

  3. Nishadha kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Veerasena was a king of the Nishadha kingdom, and the father of Nala. Nala, the son of Veerasena, became the king after his father.He was the husband of Damayanti, and their story is told in the Mahabharata.

  4. Nala - Wikipedia

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    Nala (Sanskrit: नल) is a legendary king of ancient Nishadha kingdom and the central protagonist of the Nalopakhyana, a sub-narrative within the Indian epic Mahabharata, found in its third book, Vana Parva (Book of the Forest). He is renowned for his valor, wisdom, and exceptional skill in charioteering.

  5. Guha (Ramayana) - Wikipedia

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    Guha (Sanskrit: गुह, romanized: Guha) was the king of Śṛṅgiverapura, the nation of the Nishadas, [1] in the Hindu epic Ramayana. Guha was Rama's first ally in latter's exile. [2] Guha is known for arranging the boat and helmsmen who ferried Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita across the river Ganga in the Ayodhya Kanda.

  6. Ekalavya - Wikipedia

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    The son of Hiranyadhanus, a king of the Nishada tribe, Ekalavya seeks to learn archery from Dronacharya, the royal teacher of the Kuru princes, including the epic's main protagonist Arjuna. However, Dronacharya refuses to accept him as a disciple due to his low social status.

  7. Damayanti - Wikipedia

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    One day, a group of golden-hued swans arrives at Damayanti’s palace gardens. As Damayanti and her attendants play near the water, they notice these extraordinary birds. Intrigued, she follows them, and the swans do not flee. Instead, one of the swans speaks to her, describing the virtues, appearance, and qualities of Nala, the king of Nishada ...

  8. Naishadha Charita - Wikipedia

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    Naishadha Charita, also known as Naishadhiya Charita (Naiṣadhīya-carita), is a poem in Sanskrit on the life of Nala, the king of Nishadha.Written by Sriharsha, it is considered one of the five mahakavyas (great epic poems) in the canon of Sanskrit literature.

  9. Kalinga (Mahabharata) - Wikipedia

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    The mighty king of the Kalingas, Srutayush, accompanied by a large army advanced towards Bhima’s car. The ruler of the Kalingas with many thousands of cars, supported by Ketumat, the son of the king of the Nishadas, with 10000 elephants and the Nishada army, surrounded Bhimasena, on all sides.