Vedacala, Vedācala, Veda-acala: 1 definition
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Vedacala means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Vedachala.
India history and geography
Source: Wisdom Library: Skanda-purana (history)Vedācala (वेदाचल) is the name of a mountain and represents the second ridge of the Tirupati Hill—The Tirupati Hill in the Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh is situated at 13° 41" North Latitude and 79° 24" East Longitude. The hill is 2820 feet above sea level. It is an extension of the Eastern Ghats. The hill consists of seven peaks. These are supposed to be the seven hoods of Ādiśeṣa, the mythological serpent who supports the earth. [...] Veṅkaṭācala or Veṅkaṭādri is the name of the seventh ridge [...] The other six peaks (rather ridges) are designated as Śeṣācala, Vedācala, Garuḍācala, Añjanācala, Vṛṣabhācala and Nārāyaṇācala.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Acala, Veda, Veta.
Full-text: Pakshitirtha, Vrishabhacala, Narayanacala, Garudacala, Anjanacala, Sheshacala, Venkatadri, Venkatacala.
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