Candrabhāgā
Candrabhāgā
Candrabhāgā is a name used for more than one woman and river in the Purāṇas and Itihāsas. Each is listed below with where it is told; choose the one you are looking for.
People
- Candrabhāgā: the daughter of King Mucukunda, who kept Ekādaśī from her eighth year and made the divine city of her husband Śobhana stable. Padma Purāṇa, Uttara Khaṇḍa, Chapter 60
Places
- Candrabhāgā (River): a holy river of Bhārata that rises in the Himālaya. Agni Purāṇa, Chapters 118, 219
- Candrabhāgā Tīrtha: the tīrtha on the river’s bank at Sāmbapura (Mitravanā), where Sūrya lives in his Mitra form. Bhavishya Purāṇa, Brahma Parva, Chapters 72–73, 127–129; Mahābhārata, Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 146