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# The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s3.78

The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s3.78

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### [c5.s3.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s3.78)

Dvaipâyana-hrada—Same as Râma-hrada. The lake was called Dvaipâyana-hrada on account of an island in its middle: this island contained a sacred well called Chandrakûpa which was visited by pilgrims from all parts of India at the time of the eclipse of the moon.

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