गङ्गाह्रद (gaGgAhrada)
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Mahabharata
EnglishGaṅgāhrada, a tīrtha. § 368 (Tīrthayātrāp.): III, 83, 7047, 7071.--§ 733o (Ānuśāsanik.: By bathing in G. and at Utpalāvana one obtains the merit of a horse-sacrifice: XIII, 25, 1720.
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पुराणम्
Englishगंगाह्रदम् / GAṄGĀHRADA(M). A sacred place on the limits of kurukṣetra. There is a terribly deep whirlpool of the river Ganges here and that depth of the river is considered to be equivalent to three crores of sacred places. (Vana Parva, Chapter 83, and anuśāsana parva, Chapter 25).
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskritगङ्गाह्रद गङ्गाया ह्रद इव । भारतप्रसिद्धे स्वस्तिपुरस्थे१ कूपरूपे तीर्थभेदे । “ततः स्वस्तिपुरं गच्छेत्” इत्यु-पक्रमे “गङ्गाह्रदश्च तत्रैव कूपश्च भरतर्षभ! ।तिस्रः कोट्यश्च तीर्थानां तत्र कूपे महीपते! ।तत्र स्नात्वा नरो राजन्! स्वर्गलोकं प्रप-द्यते” भा० व० ८३ अ० । २ कोटितीर्थस्थे तीर्थभेदे च“कोटितीर्थे सुतपसा लभेदिह सुवर्णकम् । गङ्गा-ह्रदश्च तत्रैव तीर्थं भरतसत्तम! । तत्र स्नायीत ध-र्म्मज्ञ! व्रह्मचारी समाहितः । राजसूयाश्वमेधाभ्यांफलं विन्दति मानवः” । तत्राध्याये “६ त० । ३ गङ्गा-याह्रदे च ।
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