Gorakhnath and the Kanphata Yogis c8.11
Gorakhnāth and the Kānphaṭa Yogīs c8.11
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3. *Dharamnāth*. This sub-division traces its origin to Rāja Dharam who became a Yogī of the line of Satnāth. Their headquarters are on the Godāvarī; and they have a famous and important monastery at Dhinodhar in Kacch. Dharamnāth is also said to have been a disciple of Matsyendranāth, and is counted as one of the nine Nāthas.¹ But the previous statement is in closer accord with traditions concerning him.