The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s9.201
The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s9.201
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Kunti-Bhoja—It was also called Bhoja, an ancient town of Malwa where Kunti, the mother of Yudhishthira and his brothers was brought up by her adoptive father Kunti Bhoja, king of Boja (*Mbh*, Adi, chs 111, 112) It was situated on the bank of a small river as Asvanadi or Asvarathanadi which falls into the river Chambal (*Mbh*, Vana, ch 300, *Brihat Samhita*, ch 10, v 15) It was also called Kunti (*Mbh*, Bhishma P, ch 9, Virata P, ch 1)
Linked texts (2)
- Bṛhatsaṃhitā — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit
- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit