[[Файл:Map of Vedic India.png|thumb|350px|Местоположение царства Панчала в [[ведический период]].]]
'''Панчала''' ({{lang-sa|पांचाल}}) is— anисторический ancientрегион regionв ofСеверной northern [[India]]Индии, whichв correspondsмеждуречье toГанги theи geographical area around the [[Ganges River]] and [[Yamuna River]]Ямуны, theна upperтерритории Gangeticсовременный plainиндийских in particular. This would encompass the modern-day states ofштатов [[UttarakhandУттаракханд]] andи [[Uttar PradeshУттар-Прадеш]]. During the ancient times, it was home to a confederacy, the '''Panchalas''' and in c. 6th century BCE, it was considered as one of the ''solasa'' (sixteen) [[mahajanapadas]].
