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Ancient Indian tribe
four varnas of the Indo-Aryan society and the Nishadas. Linguist S. K. Chatterji notes that the Nishadas appear to be different from the Dasas and the
Nishadas
Character from the Indian epic Mahabharata
young prince of the Nishadas, a confederation of forest and hill tribes in ancient India. The son of Hiranyadhanus, a king of the Nishada tribe, Ekalavya
Ekalavya
Species of moth
Nishada brunneipennis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson (British entomologist) in 1911. It is found on the Moluccas
Nishada_brunneipennis
Species of moth
Nishada flabrifera is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Sri Lanka, India (Calcutta, Travancore, Nilgiris) and on Java. Its wingspan is about
Nishada_flabrifera
Pre-modern Sanskrit term referring to outsiders, foreigners, barbarians and invaders
Paradas, Parasikas, Pulindas, Gurjaras, Gonds, Kushanas, Kinnaras, Tusharas, Nishadas, Turks, Mongols, Romans, Baloch and Arabs. The Sanskrit word mleccha lacks
Mleccha
Species of moth
Nishada syntomioides is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found on Borneo. The habitat consists of lowland
Nishada_syntomioides
Seventh and last svara in Indian classical music
Nishada (Sanskrit: निषाद, romanized: Niṣāda [nɪʂäːd̪ɐ]) is the seventh and last svara in Hindustani music and Carnatic music. Nishada is the long form
Nishada_(svara)
Ancient kingdom in Odisha, India
Kurukshetra War siding with the Kauravas. Many Mekalas, Utkalas, Kalingas, Nishadas, and Tamraliptakas, advanced against Nakula, showering their shafts and
Utkala_kingdom
Species of moth
Nishada aureocincta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Hubert Robert Debauche in 1938. It is found on Sulawesi. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble
Nishada_aureocincta
Species of moth
Nishada xantholoma is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Snellen in 1879. It is found on Sulawesi in Indonesia. Savela, Markku. "Nishada
Nishada_xantholoma
Major Hindu scripture
Kalinga Vidarbha Pandya Trigarta Bahlikas Kambojas Yadavas Vrishni Bhoja Nishadas more Major Events Sarpa Satra Lakshagriha Svayamvara Mayasabha Rajasuya
Bhagavad_Gita
Species of moth
Nishada aurantiaca is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1913. It is found on Sulawesi. Savela, Markku. "Nishada aurantiaca
Nishada_aurantiaca
Discriminatory practices against certain social groups
mandate that a performer of the Vishvajit sacrifice must live with the Nishadas (a tribe regarded as untouchable in later period) for three days, in their
Untouchability
Species of moth
Nishada sambara is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1859. It is found on Sumatra, Borneo, Java, the Sangihe Islands
Nishada_sambara
Species of moth
1862 Nishada testacea Rothschild, 1912 Nishada testacea angulata D. S. Fletcher, 1957 Nishada testacea minorata D. S. Fletcher, 1957 Nishada testacea
Eilema_fasciculosa
Ramayana character
गुह, romanized: Guha) was the king of Śṛṅgiverapura, the nation of the Nishadas, in the Hindu epic Ramayana. Guha was Rama's first ally in latter's exile
Guha_(Ramayana)
Species of moth
Nishada impervia is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in New Guinea, Papua New Guinea and on Seram
Nishada_impervia
Species of moth
Nishada chilomorpha is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Snellen in 1877. It is found on Java and in Sundaland, the north-eastern Himalayas
Nishada_chilomorpha
Species of moth
Nishada tula is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1900. It is found on the Sula Islands in Indonesia. Savela, Markku
Nishada_tula
Species of moth
Nishada marginalis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Felder in 1875. It is found on Sulawesi in Indonesia. Savela, Markku. "Nishada
Nishada_marginalis
House of lacquer in the Mahabharata
Purochana, and a nishada woman and her five sons, who had also fallen unconscious due to their inebriation. The burnt corpses of the nishadas were mistaken
Lakshagriha
Species of moth
Nishada melanistis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1902. It is found on Borneo and Sulawesi. Savela, Markku. "Nishada
Nishada_melanistis
State in central India
Other kingdoms mentioned in ancient epics – Malava, Karusha, Dasarna and Nishada – have also been identified with parts of Madhya Pradesh. Chandragupta
Madhya_Pradesh
Species of moth
Nishada niveola is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in New Guinea. Savela, Markku. "Nishada niveola
Nishada_niveola
Species of moth
Nishada schintlmeisteri is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on Sumatra. Dubatolov, V.V. & Bucsek, K., 2013: New species of lichen-moths from
Nishada_schintlmeisteri
Genus of moths
Lithosiina Genus: Tylanthes Meyrick, 1889 Species: T. ptochias Binomial name Tylanthes ptochias Meyrick, 1889 Synonyms Nishada louisiadensis Rothschild, 1913
Tylanthes
Species of moth
Nishada rotundipennis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found on Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia and in
Nishada_rotundipennis
Vanara kingdom in Ramayana
under his sway Dantavakra, the mighty king of Adhirajas. He conquered the Nishadas and the kings of Avanti, Vinda and Anuvinda. He brought under Maharaja
Kishkindha
Grandson of Rama and Sita
Koshala kingdom after the reign of Kusha, and was succeeded by his son Nishada. Description of Atithi and his lineage is available in the Sanskrit epic
Atithi_(Ramayana)
Tallest buildings in Hyderabad, India
July 2026. "My Home Nishada - Tower 1, Hyderabad - SkyscraperPage.com". skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 16 March 2026. "My Home Nishada Tower 1". The Skyscraper
List of tallest buildings in Hyderabad
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Hyderabad
Species of moth
Nishada benjaminea is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Karl Johann Roepke in 1946. It is found on Sulawesi. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble
Nishada_benjaminea
Genus of moths
Nishada aurantiaca Rothschild, 1913 Nishada aureocincta Debauche, 1938 Nishada benjaminea Roepke, 1946 Nishada brunneipennis Hampson, 1911 Nishada chilomorpha
Nishada_(moth)
became the river Ganga. Guha: The king of Śṛṅgiverapura, a nation of the Nishadas, and one of the allies of Rama. He helps the deity and his companions be
List of characters in the Ramayana
List_of_characters_in_the_Ramayana
Character from Indian epic Mahabharata; 5th Pandava
complete the conquest. King Rukmi of Vidarbha and territories of Bhojakata Nishadas, the hill of Gosringa and King Sreenimath. Navarashtra, under King Kunti-Bhoja
Sahadeva
Rama's brother in epic Ramayana
Lakshmana from their exile. After meeting the tribal king Guha of the Nishadas, and crossing the river Ganga, Bharata, along with Shatrughna and the army
Bharata_(Ramayana)
2026 Indian TV series or programme
Kauravas Arjun Shukla as Young Ekalavya: King Hiranyadhanus's son; Prince of Nishada Harleen Rekhi as Kripi: Sage Sharadhvan and Apsara Janapati's daughter;
Hastinapur_Ke_Veer
Species of moth
Arctiinae Genus: Scoliacma Species: S. fuscofascia Binomial name Scoliacma fuscofascia (Rothschild, 1913) Synonyms Nishada fuscofascia Rothschild, 1913
Scoliacma_fuscofascia
Historical and mythological group of people from the Indian subcontinent
mentioned along with Cinas (Chinese), and slightly different from the Nishadas, are first mentioned in the Yajurveda (Shukla XXX.16; Krisha III.4,12,1)
Kirata
Music genre originating in southern India
longer names shadja, rishabha, gandhara, madhyama, panchama, dhaivata and nishada. Unlike other music systems, every member of the solfege (called a swara)
Carnatic_music
Ancient region and civilaztion in South Asia
Manipura Matsya Mekhalas Mleccha Mudgala Mushika Nasikya Nepa Niharas Nishadas Odra Pallava Panchala Pandya Parada Parama Kamboja Parasika Parvartaka
Gandhara
Species of moth
Subfamily: Arctiinae Genus: Eilema Species: E. griseoflava Binomial name Eilema griseoflava (Rothschild, 1912) Synonyms Nishada griseoflava Rothschild, 1912
Eilema_griseoflava
Melodic mode of improvisation in Indian music
(ऋषभ) Gandhara (गान्धार) Madhyama (मध्यम) Pañcham (पञ्चम) Dhaivata (धैवत) Nishada (निषाद) Svara (Short) Sa (सा) Re (रे) Ga (ग) Ma (म) Pa (प) Dha (ध) Ni (नि)
Raga
War described in the Hindu epic Mahabharata
during the post-war period led military campaigns against Chedis, Dasharma, Nishadas, Gandharas, Manipurs and Pundras After ruling for 36 years, he renounces
Kurukshetra_War
Town in Madhya Pradesh, India
Telugu-language Andhra Mahabharata in ‘Sabha parva’. As per the legend, there was a Nishada king named Nila who ruled over Mahishmati. King Nila had a daughter who
Maheshwar
Janya raga of Carnatic music
Suddha Madhyama, Pancama, Chatusruti Dhaivata, Kaisiki Nishada and as a rare feature, Kakali Nishada in descent." It is considered to be a very catchy raga
Atana
Second Pandava in the epic Mahabharata
Madahara, Mahidara, and the Somadheyas. He subdued Vatsabhumi, Bhargas, Nishadas, Manimat, Southern Mallas, and the Bhagavanta mountains. Through diplomacy
Bhima
Dynasty from southern India
Manipura Matsya Mekhalas Mleccha Mudgala Mushika Nasikya Nepa Niharas Nishadas Odra Pallava Panchala Pandya Parada Parama Kamboja Parasika Parvartaka
Ay_dynasty
Suburb near Hyderabad, Telangana
Crown, which is the tallest building in Hyderabad and South India. My Home Nishada is another residential project with eight skyscrapers located in this area
Kokapet
Ancient Indian kingdom
training center to make them war-elephants could exist there. From the Nishadas sprang up the Madranabha caste whose members are seen to ride on cars drawn
Madra_kingdom
Ancient kingdom in Bengal
Tamraliptakas, the Mekalas, the Koshalas, the Madras, the Dasharnas, the Nishadas united with the Kalingas (8:22). Satyaki, pierced the vitals of the elephant
Vanga_kingdom
Ancient Indo-Aryan Vedic union
Indraprastha Historicity of the Mahabharata Panchala, Videha, Magadha, Nishada, Kosala Modern archaeology of the Vedic era Cemetery H culture Painted
Kuru_kingdom
Outdated grouping of human beings
and fisherman tribes of the interior of India were identified with the Nishada Kingdom described in the Mahabharata. Panchanan Mitra (1923) following
Australo-Melanesian
Outcaste in Hindu society
Vedic literature also mentions some groups, such as Ayogava, Chandala, Nishada, and Paulkasa, which were outside the four-varṇa classification. They were
Chandala
Historical region
of Vindhyan and north Deccan origin such as Satvants, Vidarbha, Andhra, Nishadas and Kuntis. Panini (500 BCE) in his Aṣṭādhyāyī mentions Asmaka Kingdom
Dakshinapatha
Series of mountain ranges and highlands in north-central India
the southern boundary of Aryavarta. The Mahabharata mentions that the Nishadas and other Mleccha tribes reside in the forests of the Vindhyas. Although
Vindhya_Range
Topics referred to by the same term
Ni, NI or N-I may refer to: Ni, or Nishada, the seventh note of the Indian musical scale in raga New Internationalist, a magazine Knights Who Say "Ni
Ni
Kingdom mentioned in the Indian epic Mahabharata
Yudhishthira, followed by the Patachcharas, the Hunas, the Pauravakas and the Nishadas, the Pisachas, with the Kundavishas, and the Mandakas, the Ladakas (Ladakh)
Huna_kingdom
Kingdom in Indian epic literature
called Vatsabhumi, and the king of the Bhargas, as also the ruler of the Nishadas and Manimat and numerous other kings. Then Bhima, with scarcely any degree
Malla_kingdom
Eldest Pandava in the epic Mahabharata
sapper. After a year, Bhima torched the house during a feast, leaving a Nishada family inside as decoys. The Pandavas fled via the tunnel, while Dhritarashtra
Yudhishthira
Sanskrit text on the performing arts (200 BCE to 200 AD)
(ऋषभ) Gandhara (गान्धार) Madhyama (मध्यम) Panchama (पञ्चम) Dhaivata (धैवत) Nishada (निषाद) Shadja (षड्ज) Svara (Short) Sa (सा) Ri (री) Ga (ग) Ma (म) Pa (प)
Natya_Shastra
Ancient country/region
the Utpalas, the Mekalas, the Paundras, the Kalingas, the Andhras, the Nishadas, and the Trigartas (7.4.5-6). King Bahlika participated in the Kurukshetra
Bahlikas
Commentary on the Bhagavad Gita written by Sant Dnyaneshwar
Kalinga Vidarbha Pandya Trigarta Bahlikas Kambojas Yadavas Vrishni Bhoja Nishadas more Major Events Sarpa Satra Lakshagriha Svayamvara Mayasabha Rajasuya
Dnyaneshwari
Visual representation of music
major scale (Shadja, Rishabha, Gandhara, Madhyama, Panchama, Dhaivata and Nishada, usually shortened to Sa, Re, Ga, Ma, Pa, Dha, Ni). The tonic of any scale
Musical_notation
Kingdom in the epic Mahabharata
Manipura Matsya Mekhalas Mleccha Mudgala Mushika Nasikya Nepa Niharas Nishadas Odra Pallava Panchala Pandya Parada Parama Kamboja Parasika Parvartaka
Haihaya_kingdom
Manipura Matsya Mekhalas Mleccha Mudgala Mushika Nasikya Nepa Niharas Nishadas Odra Pallava Panchala Pandya Parada Parama Kamboja Parasika Parvartaka
Gopa_Rashtra
King in Hinduism
himself. Thereafter, the descendants of the man came to be known as the Nishadas, dwelling in the Vindhya mountains. The sages then began to knead the corpse’s
Vena_(Hindu_king)
Indian literary awards
Category Recipient Work Poetry K R Tony O! Nishada Novel K. R. Meera Aarachaar Story Thomas Joseph Marichavar Cinema Kanukayanu Drama Rafeekh Mangalassery
2013 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards
2013_Kerala_Sahitya_Akademi_Awards
Indian politician
institutes in the remote area of Bundelkhand for the Nishada fisherman community in memory of the Nishada legend Ekalavya. In Parliament, he focused on reservation
Vishambhar_Prasad_Nishad
Ancient Indian polity
Manipura Matsya Mekhalas Mleccha Mudgala Mushika Nasikya Nepa Niharas Nishadas Odra Pallava Panchala Pandya Parada Parama Kamboja Parasika Parvartaka
Abhira_kingdom
Janya raga of Carnatic music
remains the same, while the sampoorna avarohana has Kaishiki Nishada in place of Kakali Nishada. Its ārohaṇa-avarohaṇa structure is S R2 G3 P D2 S : S N2
Bilahari
Gandhara (गान्धार), Madhyama (मध्यम), Panchama (पंचम), Dhaivata (धैवत) and Nishada (निषाद) respectively. These are also equivalent to Do, Re, Mi, Fa, So,
Music_of_India
Mountainous country mentioned in the Puranas
Manipura Matsya Mekhalas Mleccha Mudgala Mushika Nasikya Nepa Niharas Nishadas Odra Pallava Panchala Pandya Parada Parama Kamboja Parasika Parvartaka
Himalaya_kingdom
Krittimat – Kardama – Ananga – Ativala – Vena. Descendants of Vena became the Nishadas who established themselves close to the Saraswati valley (in Rajasthan
Saraswata_kingdom
Subtribe of moths
Mantala Manulea Microlithosia Mithuna Monosyntaxis Muscula Neosyntaxis Nishada Oeonistis Oeonosia Palaeosia Papuasyntaxis Paraona Pelosia Planovalvata
Lithosiina
Inscriptions in India
Kukura (Eastern Rajputana), Aparanta ("Western Border" - Northern Konkan), Nishada (a tribe, Malwa and parts of Central India) and other territories gained
Junagadh rock inscription of Rudradaman
Junagadh_rock_inscription_of_Rudradaman
Horse sacrifice ritual followed by the Śrauta tradition of Vedic religion
(alias Pallavamalla) states that his general Udayachandra defeated the Nishada ruler Prithvivyaghra, who, "desiring to become very powerful, was running
Ashvamedha
Indian-Bengali poet (born 1954)
ISBN 81-7756-107-3 Kabitāsamgraha. Kalakātā: Ānanda Pābali'sārsa, <1997–2001> Mā nishāda. Kalakātā: Ānanda Pābali'sārsa, 1999. ISBN 81-7215-946-3 Manoramera upanyāsa
Joy_Goswami
Indo-Scythian rulers of western and central India (35-415 CE)
Kukura (Eastern Rajputana), Aparanta ("Western Border" – Northern Konkan), Nishada (an aboriginal tribe, Malwa and parts of Central India) and other territories
Western_Satraps
Seven-note series in Indian classical music
Rishabha (Ri), Gāndhāra (Ga), Madhyama (Ma), Panchama (Pa), Dhaivat (Dha), Nishada (Ni), Shadja (Sa) which comprise a musical scale in Indian classical music
Saptak
Mother of Garuda in Hinduism
would have to steal from Devaloka. Vinata instructed Garuda to consume any Nishada he came across on his journey to the realm for his sustenance, but not
Vinata
Janya raga of Carnatic music
but shines particularly well in the upper madhya and thara sthayis. The nishada, an important jeeva swara, can be rendered with varying degrees of gamaka
Bhairavi_(Carnatic)
Guru of the Pandava and Kaurava in Hindu epic, Mahabharata
approached Drona seeking his instruction. But since Ekalavya belonged to the Nishada tribe, Drona refused to train him alongside the Kauravas and Pandavas.
Drona
Kingdom mentioned in ancient Indian epics
as foremost of car-warriors." (7:108) "Many combatants belonging to the Nishadas, the Sauviras, the Valhikas, the Daradas, the Westerners, the Northerners
Sindhu_Kingdom
Ancient kingdom inhabited by the Hara Huna tribe
Manipura Matsya Mekhalas Mleccha Mudgala Mushika Nasikya Nepa Niharas Nishadas Odra Pallava Panchala Pandya Parada Parama Kamboja Parasika Parvartaka
Hara_Huna_kingdom
Hindu mythological king
appeared a dark dwarf hunter, a symbol of Vena's evil. The dwarf was known as Nishada, the originator of his namesake race. Since the sins of Vena had gone away
Prithu
Heroine in ancient Indian literature
conversing with the divine swan about Nala. Information Title Queen of Nishada Family Bhima, King of Vidarbha (father) Queen of Vidarbha (mother) Dama
Damayanti
Capital city mentioned in the Hindu epic Mahabharata
Kalinga Vidarbha Pandya Trigarta Bahlikas Kambojas Yadavas Vrishni Bhoja Nishadas more Major Events Sarpa Satra Lakshagriha Svayamvara Mayasabha Rajasuya
Manipura_(Mahabharata)
Legendary kingdom mentioned in ancient Indian literature
foremost of car-warriors (7:108). "[M]any combatants also, belonging to the Nishadas, the Sauviras, the Valhikas, the Daradas, the Westerners, the Northerners
Sauvira_kingdom
Janya raga of Carnatic music
Punnagavarali is a nishadantya raga (starts and ends in a single octave, nishada to nishada) and is hence usually presented in the madhyama sruti. In the ascent
Punnagavarali
Hindu teachings within the Mahabharata
Kalinga Vidarbha Pandya Trigarta Bahlikas Kambojas Yadavas Vrishni Bhoja Nishadas more Major Events Sarpa Satra Lakshagriha Svayamvara Mayasabha Rajasuya
Vyadha_Gita
Indian poet and translator (born 1964)
post-modern phase. His OH! NISHADA, has won Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry in 2013. Samanila Andhakandam Daivappathi. Oh! Nishada Plamenammayi Yakshiyum
K._R._Tony
Janya raga of Carnatic music
S R₂ M₁ P N₃ Ṡ avarohaṇa : Ṡ N₂ D₂ N₂ P M₁ G₂ R₂ S The presence of different nishāda swarās (N2 and N3) lends a distinctive quality to Kāpi, along with the
Kapi_(raga)
Language spoken in India
might trace back to the ancient community of Nahalka, an offshoot of the Nishada tribe mentioned in the Mahabharata and the Padma Purana. Franciscus Kuiper
Nihali_language
Hindu temple in Haryana, India
special puja on January 14 every year. The puja will be performed by the Nishada caste, to which Ekalavya belonged. Along with that, they want to expand
Ekalavya_Temple
living. In the Vedas these have been referred as the Dasas, Dasyus and Nishadas while later they have been known as the Kinnars, Nagas and Yakshas. The
Prehistory and protohistory of Himachal Pradesh
Prehistory_and_protohistory_of_Himachal_Pradesh
List of beings in the Mahabharata and their avataras
Kalaka) Jayatsena (king of the Magadhas), Aparajita (king), King of the Nishadas, Shrenimat (royal seer), Mahaujas (king), Abhiru (royal seer), Samudrasena
List of avatars in the Mahabharata
List_of_avatars_in_the_Mahabharata
Vedic Sage in Hindu tradition
killed, Kapila advises hermits to churn Vena's thigh from which emerged Nishadas, and his right hand from which Prthu originated who made earth productive
Kapila
Brief history of the Indian state
Yaudheya Kanyaka kingdom Dwaita kingdom Amvastha kingdom Nishadha Arjunayanas Nishadas Abhira Sudra Sivi kingdom Sindhu kingdom Malava Gurjara kingdom Kunti kingdom
History_of_Rajasthan
armed with swords and lances. (7,118) The Pulindas, the Bahlikas, the Nishadas, the Andhakas, the Tanganas, the Southerners, and the Bhojas were mentioned
Khasas_(Mahabharata)
Melodic framework used in Carnatic music
Chatushruti, and Shatshruti Daivata in increasing order of pitch Ni (Nishada) - Shuddha, Kaishiki, and Kakali Nishadham in increasing order of pitch
Carnatic_raga
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