The Sanskrit term Daśāśvamedhaghaṭṭa can be transliterated into English as Dasasvamedhaghatta or Dashashvamedhaghatta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Daśāśvamedhaghaṭṭa (दशाश्वमेधघट्ट) refers to one of the various  Ghats of Varanasi (Benares) mentioned in the Gīrvāṇapadamañjarī authored by Varadarāja (A.D. 1600-1650), a pupil of Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita.—Varadarāja in his Gīrvāṇapadamañjarī refers to several works which ought to be studied by a Pandit. In the same text are listed some Ghats of Benares (Varanasi) [e.g., daśāśvamedhaghaṭṭa]. This contemporary list of Ghats would be useful for the history of Benares topography.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Partial matches: Dashashvamedha, Ghatta.

Full-text: Dashashvamedha.

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Studies in Indian Literary History (by P. K. Gode)

40. Varadaraja, a Pupil of Bhattoji Diksita and his Works < [Volume 2 (1954)]

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