Nara
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Nara can refer to:
- Religion
- The Nara religion, an old Japanese cult.
- Geography
- Nara, Nara, capital city of Nara Prefecture, Japan
- Nara Prefecture, Japan
- Nara, Sindh, Pakistan
- Nara, Mali
- Nara River, in Russia
- People
- Nara people, Eritrea
- Nara (clan), a Manchu clan
- Nara, a Jat clan in India
- Yoshitomo Nara, a Japanese artist
- The Nara Party that lasted from 1937 to 1939
- Fiction and media
- Nara Clan, in the manga and anime series Naruto
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- Shikamaru Nara, notable member of the above clan
- D'ni Nara, an item in the Myst universe
- A song by the group E.S. Posthumus from the 2001 album Unearthed, and the theme song for the television show Cold Case
- Other
- Nara language, Eritrea
- National Archives and Records Administration, a U.S. government agency
- An ancient Indian martial art
- Nara Period, Japan
- Acanthosicyos horridus, the !nara melon of the Namib desert
- One of the twins Nara-Narayana, in Hindu mythology