Forest of the Mahabharata
Salmali Forest
साल्मली वन
Nakula's training ground
Salmali Forest (Eastern Uttar Pradesh): Nakula's training ground, located at coordinates 26.80°N, 81.00°E.
Key Facts
| Type | Forest |
|---|---|
| Sanskrit name | साल्मली वन |
| Coordinates | 26.80°N, 81.00°E |
| Modern location | Eastern Uttar Pradesh |
| Significance | Nakula's training ground |
About Salmali Forest
The great silk-cotton tree forest where Nakula trained in horse warfare and learned the secrets of celestial steeds.
Why it matters: Nakula's training ground
Details
- Horses
- Home to divine celestial horses
- Knowledge
- Nakula became master of all horse knowledge
On the Map
Salmali Forest
Salmali Forest sits at 26.80°N, 81.00°E, in Eastern Uttar Pradesh.
View on the full mapEvents at Salmali Forest
- Nakula's Horse MasteryYear -40Nakula trains in the Salmali forest and becomes the greatest horse expert in the world.