The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s2.175
The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s2.175
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Binâyaka-tîrthas.—There are eight places sacred to Vinâyaka or Gaṇeśa: 1. Moreśvara, six miles from Jajuri, a station of the South Marhatta Railway. 2. Ballâḷa, forty-six miles by boat from Bombay; it contains the temple of Vinâyaka named Maruda. 3. Leṇâdri, fifty miles from the Teligaon station of the G. I. P. Railway. 4. Sidhatek, on the river Bhîmâ, ten miles from the Diksal station of the G. I. P. Railway. 5. Ojhar containing the temple of Vinâyaka Bighneśvara. 6. Sthevara called also Thoura. 7. Râñjanagrâma. 8. Mahâda. The last three are on the G. I. P. Railway. *See Ashṭavinâyaka*.