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# A History of Assam c7.s2.17

A History of Assam c7.s2.17

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### [c7.s2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c7.s2.17)

Opposite Gauhāti, on the north bank, now stands the temple of Asvakrānta, which means “ascended by horses.” Krishna is said to have halted there when he came to invade Prāgjyotisha; and a number of small holes in the rock near the river are pointed out as the footprints of his horses.

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