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मधुविला (madhuvilA)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
मधुविला
f.
(मधु
+
इल?)
N.
of the river Samaṅgā,
MBh.
Monier Williams 1872
English
मधुविला, f. epithet of the river Samaṅgā,
Mahā-bh. Vana-p. 10692.
Mahabharata
English
Madhuvilā, a river. § 413 (Tīrthayātrāp.): III, 135, 10692 (= Samaṅgā).
पुराणम्
English
मधुविला / MADHUVILĀ (madhubilā). A river which flows in the neighbourhood of Kardamila kṣetra. This river has another name samaṅga. This is a very sacred tīrtha. indra who became a brahmahatyā-sinner by killing vṛtrāsura was absolved of his sins by taking a bath in this river. aṣṭāvakra, the sage with eight bends in his body, got himself perfect by taking a bath in this river obeying the orders of his father Kahoḍaka. (Chapter 135, Vana Parva).