[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) › c9.4566 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4566 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4566 - **Language:** English ### [c9.4566](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4566) VIŚĀLAPURĪ. A holy place on the basin of the Ganges. This place is in the forest Badarī. It is stated in Mahābhārata, Vana Parva, Chapter 90, that the hermitage of Naranārāyaṇas, stood in this place. This city was built by the King Viśāla. (See under Viśāla). - [Previous: c9.4565](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4565) - [Next: c9.4567](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4567) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4566](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.4566) · Pramāṇa