Naimiṣāraṇya (forest)
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naimi-ra-ya-forest-264-2491340
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Naimiṣāraṇya (forest)
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Naimiṣāraṇya, also referred as Naimisha is a sacred forest frequently mentioned in Puranic literature, as well as both the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. It is regarded to be the place where the Puranas had been narrated for the first time, before a large gathering of sages. The ancient forest corresponds to modern day Nimsar, situated along the Gomati river in the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Sacred forest in Hindu literature
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naimi%E1%B9%A3%C4%81ra%E1%B9%87ya_(forest)
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2024-03-18T17:05:39Z
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