Kashmiramandalam, Kāśmīramaṇḍalam: 1 definition

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The Sanskrit term Kāśmīramaṇḍalam can be transliterated into English as Kasmiramandalam or Kashmiramandalam, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

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Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

Kāśmīramaṇḍalam (काश्मीरमण्डलम्).—A particular place in Kaśmīra where once a conference of sages was held. (Vana Parva, Chapter 203). Besides all the prominent sages of North India, distinguished persons like Nahuṣa, Yayāti, Asi and Kaśyapa attended the conference. Rivers Jhelam and Chenab flow through this place, and it is a holy centre. Those who bathe here will become like sages.

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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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