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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c74.t2.298

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c74.t2.298

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v5.c74.t2.298

¹⁵³¹ In the वायुपुराण when speaking of गया the word महानदी occurs frequently (as in 112. 30, 110 6), but it refers to फल्गु On वायु 110. 6 ('ततो गयाप्रवेशे च पूर्वतोऽस्ति महानदी । तत्र तोयं समुत्पाद्य स्नात्वा निर्मले जले॥) the त्रिस्थली० p. 352 observes 'महानदीति फल्ग्वा एव नामधेयम्। तोप समुत्पाद्येति गुप्तनदीत्वान्मातृकायापनेनेन तोयमुत्पाद्य।'

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