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अश्वतीर्थ

   { aśvatīrtha }
Script: Devanagari

अश्वतीर्थ     

Puranic Encyclopaedia  | English  English
AŚVATĪRTHA   An ancient holy place on the banks of the river, Ganges, near Kanauj. It was at this place that the horses rose from the earth at the request of Ṛcīka Ṛṣi to Varuṇa (See under Aśvakṛta). (Śloka 17, Chapter 4, M.B.)

अश्वतीर्थ     

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English
अश्व—तीर्थ  n. n.N. of a place of pilgrimage near कान्यकुब्ज on the गङ्गा, [MBh. iii, 11052; xiii, 216.]
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