Mandaka

Mandaka (मंडक) was a kingdom mentioned in Mahabharata which was subjugated by Karna

Variants

Origin

Jat clan

Mandak (मंडक) clan is found in Afghanistan.^[1]

History

In Mahabharata

Military Campaign of Karna: Mahabharata, Book 3, Chapter 252.... Then descending from the mountain and rushing to the east, he reduced the Angas, and the Bangas, and the Kalingas, and the Mandikas, and the Magadhas. the Karkakhandas; and also included with them the Avasiras, Yodhyas, and the Ahikshatras. Having (thus) conquered the eastern quarter Karna then presented himself before Batsa-bhumi.

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References

↑ An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan By H. W. Bellew, Woking, 1891, p.119

[1] An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan By H. W. Bellew, Woking, 1891, p.119

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