The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s5.72

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Gośṛiṅga parvata—1. A mountain near Nishadhabhūmi (Narwar) in Central India (*Mahābhārata*, Sabhā, 31). Same as Gopādri (2). 2. Kohmari Spur, near Ujat in Eastern Turkestan, visited by Hiuen Tsiang, 13 miles from Khotan. It was a celebrated place of pilgrimage in Khotan, which contained a monastery and a cave where an Arhat resided (Dr. Stein's *Sandburied Ruins of Khotan*). 3. The Gopuchchha mountain in Nepal near Katmandu upon which the temple of Svayambhunātha is situated (*Svayambhu Purāṇa*, ch. I).