The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s8.7
The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s8.7
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c5.s8.7
Jamadagni-âśrama—1. Zamânia, in the district of Ghazipur, the hermitage of Rishi Jamadagni. Zamânia is a corruption of Jamadagnîya. 2. The hermitage of the Rishi is also pointed out at Khaira Dih in the Ghazipur district opposite to Bhagalpur. 3. At Mahâsthânagaḍ, seven miles north of Bogra in Bengal (Kathâ-sarit-sâgara, II, 1; Skanda P., Brahma Kh., ch. 5, vs. 147, 150). It is also called Paraśurâma-âśrama.
Linked texts (2)
- Kathāsaritsāgara — Somadeva Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Skandapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit