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... Burdwan District ; Atta- hāsa * -located near Labhpur in the Birbhum District ; Bahu- la * -near Katwa in Burdwan District ; Bālidanga - Hooghly Dis- trict ; Bhadreśvara - possibly Bhadreswar , Hooghly District ; Gangāsāgara * -where ...
... Burdwan District ; Atta- hāsa * -located near Labhpur in the Birbhum District ; Bahu- la * -near Katwa in Burdwan District ; Bālidanga - Hooghly Dis- trict ; Bhadreśvara - possibly Bhadreswar , Hooghly District ; Gangāsāgara * -where ...
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... Burdwan District ; Mangalakotara -- at the junction of the Ajay and Kunur in Burdwan District ; Nalā- hātī * -in Birbhum District ; Nandipura * -near Sainthia , Bir- bhum District ; Pradyumna - probably Pandua , Hooghly Dis- trict ...
... Burdwan District ; Mangalakotara -- at the junction of the Ajay and Kunur in Burdwan District ; Nalā- hātī * -in Birbhum District ; Nandipura * -near Sainthia , Bir- bhum District ; Pradyumna - probably Pandua , Hooghly Dis- trict ...
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... BURDWAN 1 9 14 730 NADIA 8 6 Krishnagar 10 Burdwan 9 4 HOOGHLY 1 I N 220 CALCUTTA AND ADJACENT REGION 8615 3 21 2 7 2245 1 9 Calcutta 3 N 22'30 2 13 MIDNAPORE Midnapore 7 12 HOWRAH 1 24 PARGANAS BIHAR ORISSA 16 80 16 32 48 miles 16 8 0 ...
... BURDWAN 1 9 14 730 NADIA 8 6 Krishnagar 10 Burdwan 9 4 HOOGHLY 1 I N 220 CALCUTTA AND ADJACENT REGION 8615 3 21 2 7 2245 1 9 Calcutta 3 N 22'30 2 13 MIDNAPORE Midnapore 7 12 HOWRAH 1 24 PARGANAS BIHAR ORISSA 16 80 16 32 48 miles 16 8 0 ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Pilgrimage Tradition in West Bengal | 12 |
The Philosophical Roots of the Pilgrimage Tradition in West Bengal | 46 |
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