A measure of time, as per Bhagavata Prathamaskanda. See Kalamana.

Another name for Bharata (India) It is believed that the residents of this region reached swarga, naraka as per their actions (karma) and the actions that helped them attain other worlds could be done only here. Thus it came to be known as Karmabhumi as per Devibhagavata Ashtamaskanda.

A descendant of Arjuna. His father was Brihalsena and his son was named Shatrunjaya as per Bhagavata Navamaskanda.

See Khada.

A temple near the Samanga mountainss. This was where Bharata was crowned as per Mahabharata Vanaparva Chapter 135 verse 9.

Mahabharata Shantiparva Chapter 59 verse 90 mentions a famous sage Kardama who was the grandson of Viraja. His son was Ananga.

Mahabharata Sabhaparva Chapter 11 verse 19 mentions a Kardama who prays to Brahma in the Brahmasabha.

A renowned snake as per Mahabharata Adiparva Chapter 35.

A prajapati. Brahma’s son Pulaha had three sons with his wife Kshama – Kardama, Urvariya, Sahishnu, as per Vishnupurana Ansh 1 Chapter 10. Kardama married Devahuti, who was the daughter of Swayambhuvamanu. Her sisters were Akuti, Prasuti as per Devibhagavata Ashtamaskanda.

Devahuti looked after Kardama well and was rewarded with a flying machine. They both roamed the world and soon Devahuti became pregnant. They had nine daughters and a son, Kapila. The girls were married off by Marichi, and Kapila became a renowned sage. Kardama then underwent Samadhi as per Bhagavata Tritiyaskanda.

A vishwadeva as per Mahabharata Anushasanaparva Chapter 91 verse 35.