Bharata (representing either Sanskrit: भरत bharata or भारत bhārata, and occasionally rendered as Bharat or Bharatha in informal contexts) may refer to:
- Bhārata, a name for India
- Bharata (tribe), mentioned in the Rigveda
- Bharata (Mahabharata), a legendary emperor
- Bharata (Ramayana), a Hindu prince, step-brother of Rama
- Bharata (Jainism), a figure in Jain mythology
- Bharata (sage), an ancient Indian sage who authored the Natya Shastra
- Bhārata, a term for descendants of any of the figures listed above
