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... Hooghly Dis- trict ; Bhadresvara - possibly Bhadreswar , Hooghly District ; Gangāsāgara * —where the Bhāgīrathi enters the Bay of Bengal ; Gauḍa , Rāḍhā - the region of Bengal or part of it ; Japyeśvara- probably the same as Jalpeśvara ...
... Hooghly Dis- trict ; Bhadresvara - possibly Bhadreswar , Hooghly District ; Gangāsāgara * —where the Bhāgīrathi enters the Bay of Bengal ; Gauḍa , Rāḍhā - the region of Bengal or part of it ; Japyeśvara- probably the same as Jalpeśvara ...
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... Hooghly Dis- trict ; Rājabolahāṭa - near Serampore , Hooghly District ; Tamo- lipta * -Tamluk , Midnapore ; Tārā * —identified with Tarapur ( Tārāpītha ) , Birbhum ; Triveṇī * -Hooghly District ; Ujānī— Kogram , Burdwan District ...
... Hooghly Dis- trict ; Rājabolahāṭa - near Serampore , Hooghly District ; Tamo- lipta * -Tamluk , Midnapore ; Tārā * —identified with Tarapur ( Tārāpītha ) , Birbhum ; Triveṇī * -Hooghly District ; Ujānī— Kogram , Burdwan District ...
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... Hooghly ) : where Dhruvananda Brahmacari installed an image of Jagannatha ( in Mahesa ) and Rudiaram Pandit installed an image of Rādhāballabha ( in Ballabhpur ) ( cf. Banerji 1972 : 720- 1 ) ; Saptagram ( Hooghly ) : Uddharan Datta ...
... Hooghly ) : where Dhruvananda Brahmacari installed an image of Jagannatha ( in Mahesa ) and Rudiaram Pandit installed an image of Rādhāballabha ( in Ballabhpur ) ( cf. Banerji 1972 : 720- 1 ) ; Saptagram ( Hooghly ) : Uddharan Datta ...
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The Gauramandala conceived as lotus | 1 |
VästupuruşamandalaThe temple as puruşa Plates between pages 104 and 105 | 2 |
GauraNitai Caitanya and Nityananda | 3 |
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