[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.565 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.565 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.565 - **Language:** English ### [c5.565](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.565) GANDHA-MĀDANA. ‘Intoxicating with fragrance.’ 1. A mountain and forest in Ilāvrita, the central region of the world, which contains the mountain Meru. The authorities are not agreed as to its relative position with Meru. 2. A general of the monkey allies of Rāma. He was killed by Rāvana's son Indra-jit, but was restored to life by the medicinal herbs brought by Hanumān from Mount Kailāsa. - [Previous: c5.564](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.564) - [Next: c5.566](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.566) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.565](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.565) · Pramāṇa