Mahapadmasara, Mahāpadmasara: 1 definition
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Source: eScholarship: Gāruḍa Medicine (history)Mahāpadmasara (महापद्मसर).—In the Nīlamatapurāṇa (verses 1021, 1024, and 1387), mahāpadmasara is the proper name of a specific lake inhabited by the great nāga named Mahāpadma. This lake northwest of Srinagar in Kashmir is now known as Wular.
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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