Indra is a given name which occurs independently in Latvia, where it is feminine, and in which term used to represent the southern region of the Asian continent, which comprises the sub-Himalayan SAARC countries and, for some authorities, adjoining countries to the west and east?
Indra (given name) Indra is a given name which occurs independently in Latvia, where it is feminine, and in South Asia, where it can be masculine or, less often, feminine. In Latvia, the associated name day is February 1.
Āryāvarta Āryāvarta (Sanskrit: आर्यावर्त, lit. "abode of the excellent ones", ] ) is the term mentioned as denoting the entirety of the Indian subcontinent in a few classical Hindu texts in Sanskrit such as by Patanjali and the authors of Dharmashastras. These texts also name other parts of the Indian subcontinent as "Brahmavarta", "Madhyadesha", "Panchala" and others, with neither clear boundaries nor details about who lived in them.