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The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s3.88

The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s3.88

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c6.s3.88

Hindaun—Hiraṇyapuri, in the Jaipur state, seventy-one miles to the south-west of Agra, where Vishnu is said to have incarnated as Nṛisiṁha Deva and killed Hiraṇyakaśipu, the father of Prahlâda. It is also called Herdoun. But see Multân and Hyrcania.