Kingdom of the Mahabharata

Malla

मल्ल

Eastern kingdom conquered by Bhima

Malla (Around modern Kushinagar and Gorakhpur, eastern Uttar Pradesh): Eastern kingdom conquered by Bhima, located at coordinates 26.74°N, 83.89°E.

Key Facts

Key facts about Malla
TypeKingdom
Sanskrit nameमल्ल
Coordinates26.74°N, 83.89°E
Modern locationAround modern Kushinagar and Gorakhpur, eastern Uttar Pradesh
SignificanceEastern kingdom conquered by Bhima

About Malla

An eastern kingdom beyond Kosala, subdued by Bhima on his digvijaya toward the eastern ocean (Sabha Parva). The Mallas are counted among the peoples who sent warriors to Kurukshetra.

Why it matters: Eastern kingdom conquered by Bhima

Details

Parva
Sabha Parva digvijaya of Bhima

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Malla

Malla sits at 26.74°N, 83.89°E, in Around modern Kushinagar and Gorakhpur, eastern Uttar Pradesh.

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