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# A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1715

A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1715

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### [c5.1715](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1715)

SOMA-NĀTHA, SOMESWARA. ‘Lord of the moon.’ The name of a celebrated Lingam or emblem of Siva at the city of Somnāth-pattan in Gujarat. It was destroyed by Mahmūd of Ghaznī.

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