shashik namak ek janapad ka ullekh hindoo pauranik mahakavy mahabharat ke bhishm parv mean hua hai. 'mahabharat bhishm parv'[1] mean sanjay ne raja dhritarashtr se bharatavarsh ki nadiyoan, deshoan tatha janapadoan ke nam aur bhoomi ka mahattv kaha hai. sanjay ne jin vibhinn janapadoan ke nam liye haian, unamean shashik janapad ka nam bhi shamil hai.[2]
tika tippani aur sandarbh
mahabharat shabdakosh |lekhak: es.pi. paramahans |prakashak: dilli pustak sadan, dilli |sankalan: bharat diskavari pustakalay |prishth sankhya: 105 |