Mount Mahendra

Location

Traditional site Mahendragiri, Gajapati district, Odisha

Note

The mountain Arjuna sees on his way down the eastern coast (CE 1.207), traditionally the seat of Parashurama.

In the story

1. 10Half a kingdom: IndraprasthaThe Pandavas are given the Khandava wilderness and build a city; Arjuna's pilgrimage and Subhadra; the burning of the forest

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