[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Historical geography](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography) › [The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899) › c5.s5.4 # The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s5.4 The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s5.4 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s5.4) Gajendra-moksha—1. Sonepur, at the confluence of the Ganges and the Gaṇḍak, where the fight took place between the elephant and the alligator (see Visâlâ-chhatra and Harihara-kshetra). 2. A place of pilgrimage on the bank of the Tâmraparṇî, twenty miles to the west of Tinnevelly, visited by Chaitanya (Chaitanya-charitâmṛita, II, 9) The Vâmana Purâṇa (ch. 84) places it at the Trikûṭa mountain. - [Previous: c5.s5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s5.3) - [Next: c5.s5.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s5.5) - [Up: c5.s5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s5) ## Cites (2) - [Vāmanapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vamana) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [চৈতন্যচরিতামৃত](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.gaudiya.carita.caitanyacaritamrta) — Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja 1580, Bengali --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s5.4) · Pramāṇa