[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c7.3111 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.3111 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.3111 - **Language:** English ### [c7.3111](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.3111) 2) Other Information. (1) Kurukṣetra became holy and sanctified on account of Kuru's tapas. (Ādi Parva, Chapter 94, Verse 80). (ii) While Kuru was once ploughing a land in Kurukṣetra Indra appeared there, and they had a talk. (Śalya Parva, Chapter 53 Verse 6). (iii) While Kuru was once performing a yajña at Kurukṣetra, the river Sarasvatī went there under the name Sureṇu (Oghavatī) and watered the land. (Śalya Parva, Chapter 38, Verses 26 and 27). - [Previous: c7.3110](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.3110) - [Next: c7.3112](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.3112) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.3111](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.3111) · Pramāṇa