Karana may refer to: *Karana, ancient Assyrian-Babylonian city state, modern day

Tell al-Rimah Tell al-Rimah is a tell, or archaeological settlement mound, in Nineveh Province (Iraq). Its ancient name may have been either Karana or Qattara. It is located in Nineveh Province (Iraq), roughly west of Mosul and ancient Nineveh in the Sinjar re ...

* Karrana, a village in Bahrain *

Karana (dance) Karanas are the 108 key transitions in the classical Indian dance described in 4th Chapter named "Tandava Lakshana" of Natya Shastra. ''Karana'' is a Sanskrit verbal noun, meaning "doing". Description Natya Shastra states that Karanas are the fr ...

are the 108 key transitions in classical Indian dance described in Natya Shastra * Karana, a caste of Odisha state in India * Karana (astronomy), a historical genre of Indian texts on astronomy * Karana (pancanga), one among the five co-ordinate members ( pancanga) in the Indian system of astronomical calculations * ''Karana'' (moth), a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae *Kāraṇa,

cause and effect in Advaita Vedanta ''Advaita Vedanta'' (; sa, अद्वैत वेदान्त, ) is a Hindu sādhanā, a path of spiritual discipline and experience, and the oldest extant tradition of the orthodox Hindu school Vedānta. The term ''Advaita'' (li ...

*Karana, colloquial term for

Indians in Madagascar Indians in Madagascar form a community of roughly 25,000 individuals according to the statistics of India's Ministry of External Affairs; other estimates of their population range from 15,000 to 30,000. Among them are 867 non-resident Indians, wi ...

*Karana, the main character in Scott O'Dell's novel '' Island of the Blue Dolphins'', who is based on the historical

Juana Maria Juana Maria (died October 19, 1853), better known to history as the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island (her Native American name is unknown), was a Native Californian woman who was the last surviving member of her tribe, the Nicoleño. She lived ...

* Karana the Rainkeeper, the god of rain and storms in the ''

EverQuest ''EverQuest'' is a 3D fantasy-themed massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) originally developed by Verant Interactive and 989 Studios for Windows PCs. It was released by Sony Online Entertainment in March 1999 in North Amer ...

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