1) Forest of Odisha 2) Place in the Ramayana 
Dandakaranya (Kannada: ದಂಡಕಾರಣ್ಯ, Oriya: ଦଣ୍ଡକାରଣ୍ୟ, Telugu: దండకారణ్యం, Malay: Indrapawanan, Marathi: दंडकारण्य) is a spiritually significant region in India. It is roughly equivalent to the Bastar division in the Chhattisgarh state in the central-east part of India. It c...