Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.564

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.564

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RUDRAKOṬI. A holy place in North India. Once a large number of hermits gathered in this place to worship Śiva. Greatly pleased at this Śiva appeared before them in the form of many phalluses. From that day onwards the place Rudrakoṭi became a holy place. (M.B. Vana Parva, Chapter 82, Stanza 118).

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit