Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.125

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.125

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c7.125

GAṄGĀHRADA (M). A sacred place on the limits of Kurukṣetra. There is a terribly deep whirlpool of the river Ganges here and that depth of the river is considered to be equivalent to three crores of sacred places. (Vana Parva, Chapter 83, and Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 25).

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit