The first compressive account of Pehowa, one of the oldest and most sacred places (tirtha), located on the banks of the Rigvedic river Sarasvati, in the Kurukshetra region. The modern name Pehowa is a corruption of the original Sanskrit name of the town, Prithudaka. Traditionally, it derives its name from Prithu, the first consecrated king of the world who introduced agriculture and sedentary life in the region.
ISBN: 8173052722
Author: Handa, Devendra
Published by: ARYAN BOOKS INTERNATIONAL
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