[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [The Purana Index](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951) › v2.c7.s3.1478 # The Purana Index v2.c7.s3.1478 The Purāṇa Index v2.c7.s3.1478 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c7.s3.1478](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s3.1478) Naimisāranyam—a Kṣetra and forest, a tīrtha where Goddess Lingadhārinī is enshrined,¹ best in Kṛtayuga;² sacred to the Pitṛs, here the spokes of Haricakra (Dharmacakra-Vā. P ) fell to pieces, here is the image of Viṣṇu in Vārāha form;³ the sage Pipplāda living there was questioned by Yudhiṣṭhira about Aṅgārakavrata, the forest where the seers performed sacrifices⁵ - [Previous: v2.c7.s3.1477](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s3.1477) - [Next: v2.c7.s3.1479](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s3.1479) - [Up: v2.c7.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s3.1478](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v2.c7.s3.1478) · Pramāṇa