[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) › c5.58 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.58 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.58 - **Language:** English ### [c5.58](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.58) ALAKĀ. The capital of Kuvera and the abode of the gandharvas on Mount Meru. It is also called Vasu-dhārā, Vasu-sthali, and Prabhā. - [Previous: c5.57](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.57) - [Next: c5.59](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.59) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.58](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.58) · Pramāṇa