BRAHMAPURI (Eliade 1996: 343) (Cave at)
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Description
An unspecified cave or rock shelter of dubious nature, character and dimensions (note 1) mentions ELIADE (1996: 343; 1998: 343) in connection with a half-naked brahmacarin (literally: bachelor) who grew in his premises bhang (hemp, Cannabis sativa), plantains (banana, Musacea var.), lemons or limes and oranges (Citrus reticulate) in addition to Ayurvedic medicinal herbs, e.g. Buddha Leaf. Mircea Eliade reached this -cave- from the Svarga Ashram in Rishikesh (note 2) via Lakshmanjula (note 3) on the left (southern) bank of Ganges River and through jungle (bamboo) to Brahmapuri (pages 345-346: In 1930 (±1) a single hut of plated bamboo; on solid, rocky ground between two creeks) in an area with many -caves-.An unspecified cave or rock shelter of dubious nature, character and dimensions (note 1) mentions ELIADE (1996: 343; 1998: 343) in connection with a half-naked brahmacarin (literally: bachelor) who grew in his premises bhang (hemp, Cannabis sativa), plantains (banana, Musacea var.), lemons or limes and oranges (Citrus reticulate) in addition to Ayurvedic medicinal herbs, e.g. Buddha Leaf. Mircea Eliade reached this -cave- from the Svarga Ashram in Rishikesh (note 2) via Lakshmanjula (note 3) on the left (southern) bank of Ganges River and through jungle (bamboo) to Brahmapuri (pages 345-346: In 1930 (±1) a single hut of plated bamboo; on solid, rocky ground between two creeks) in an area with many -caves-.
Cavités proche
Distance (km) | Nom | Longueur (m) | Profondeur (m) |
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1.6 | MAHARISHI DYANPITH CAVES | ||
1.6 | GANESH GUFA, Rishikesh | ||
1.6 | RISHIKESH (Eliade 1996: 347) (Caves at) | ||
1.6 | RAMTIRTHA SWAMI (Cave of Swami) | ||
1.6 | PANDAVA CAVE, Rishikesh | ||
6.1 | VASHISHT GUFA, Shivpuri | ||
18.2 | HARDWAR (Eliade 1996: 317) (Cave at) | ||
20.7 | BHIMA GHORA | ||
22.1 | RISHIKA MUNI GUFA |