Historical Geography of Ancient India c8.215

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c8.215

*Gosiṅgaśīlavana*.—It was a forest tract near Nādikā. According to Buddhaghosa, the forest was so called because the branches grew up like the horns of a cow from the trunk of a big śāla tree which stood in this forest (Papañcasūdanī, II, p. 235).

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