Naraabhas

Naraabhas ('नराभास') in Sanskrit was an ancient city or kingdom of Brunant frequently referred to in early and medieval texts. It was visited by Mauryan traveller, Pushpganga and was reported to be in ruins even then although the foundations still remained. Pushpganga described the kingdom as extending surrounded by water. He described the capital city on the south

Naraabhas is identified with the Narvas located on Rose Island, Brunant.

Identification
The city probably lost its importance after the 5th century and the name survived in a localized form.