Bharat
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Bharat,Bharath, Bharata, Bhārat, or Bhārata may be a transliteration of either Bharata (Sanskrit: भरत, lit. "to be maintained") or Bhārata (Sanskrit: भारत, lit. "descended from Bharata") and may refer to:
[edit] India (Bhārata)
- Bhārata, the self-ascribed Sanskrit name for the Indian subcontinent
- Bhārat Gaṇarājya or simply "Bharat", the alternative name for the Republic of India
- Bharata Mata (Mother India), the national personification of India as a mother goddess
[edit] People and characters
- Bharata (भरत)
- Bharata Muni, Indian musicologist, author of the Natyashastra
- Bharata (emperor), a legendary monarch of ancient India
- Bharata (Ramayana), son of Dasharatha, a character in the Ramayana epic
- Bharata (Bhagavata), son of Rishabha, an avatar of Vishnu in the Bhagavata Purana
- Bhārata (भारत)
[edit] Other
- Bhārata, an early epic forming the core of the Mahabhārata
- Bharata Natyam, a classical dance form originating in Tamil Nadu, India
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