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Parashuraam Kshetra |
Read also Parashuraam-4 The region in between the Arabian sea and the Western Ghaats stretching from Naasik in Mahaaraashtra to Kanyaa Kumaaree in the southern end of the Indian peninsula is known as Parashuraam Kshetra -- the holy land of Parashuraam (like Kuru Kshetra - the holy land of Kuru). According to Wikipedia gives the names of coastal region of Karnaatak, Goaa, and Mahaaraashtra states as the name of the Parashuraam Kshetra. Nine Kshetra are popularly known as Parashuraam Kshetra and a.k.a. 'Parashuraam Srishti'. Among them seven are Mukti Sthal. 1. Parashuraam Ghaat
- Chiplun - Konkan Mahaaraashtra Near Nanjangud is the Sangam, where the Kapilaa and Kaundinya rivers meet. This place is known as Parashuraam Kshetra which is where the sage Parashuraam is said to have cleansed himself from the sin of beheading his mother. A small rivulet called Swarnvatee also joins these rivers here. Here is a temple also dedicated to Parashuraam Jee. A Legend About This Kshetra
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