Mountain of the Mahabharata
Mount Arbuda
अर्बुद
Western tirtha-mountain of the pilgrimage lists
Mount Arbuda (Mount Abu, Rajasthan): Western tirtha-mountain of the pilgrimage lists, located at coordinates 24.59°N, 72.71°E.
Key Facts
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Sanskrit name | अर्बुद |
| Coordinates | 24.59°N, 72.71°E |
| Modern location | Mount Abu, Rajasthan |
| Significance | Western tirtha-mountain of the pilgrimage lists |
About Mount Arbuda
The solitary western mountain, son of Himavat, named among the tirthas of the western country in the Vana Parva's pilgrimage itinerary, with the hermitage of Vasishtha upon its slopes.
Why it matters: Western tirtha-mountain of the pilgrimage lists
Details
- Parva
- Vana Parva tirtha-yatra
On the Map
Mount Arbuda
Mount Arbuda sits at 24.59°N, 72.71°E, in Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
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