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'''Bharata''' 'भरत' (Sanskrit lit. "to be maintained") may refer to:

★ a name of Agni

★ a name of Rudra

★ name of a Manu, according to the Vishnu Purana, the one after whom ''Bhārata'' "India" was named.

★ Bharata (emperor), a celebrated hero and monarch of India, first of twelve Cakravartins ("universal emperors")

★ Bharata (Ramayana), a son of Dasharatha, younger brother of Rama

★ Bharata (Bhagavata), the eldest of a hundred sons of a saintly king by name Rishabha according to the Bhagavata Purana

★ Bharata Muni, the author of the ''Natyashastra''
'''Bhārata''' 'भारत' ("descended from ''Bharata''") may refer to:

★ a name of Agni

★ a rishi (the author of RV 5.27, RV 3.23)

★ the Bhāratas, a Rigvedic tribe

★ an early epic forming the core of the ''Mahabharata'' (comprising about a quarter of the extended epic)

★ Bhāratavarsha, "king Bharata's realm" i.e. India.

★ the Republic of India (properly, '' भारत गणराज्य)

★ Bharat merino, a breed of sheep. [1]

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★ Etymology of the names of India