Manojava

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Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R)

Manojava (मनोजवा) is a river mentioned in Vishnu Purana located in Kronchadvipa. Manojava (मनॊजव) (Tirtha) is mentioned in Mahabharata (III.81.78).

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In Mahabharata

Manojava (मनॊजव) (Tirtha) in Mahabharata (III.81.78)

Manojava (मनॊजवा) (Lady) in Mahabharata (IX.45.16)


Vana Parva, Mahabharata/Book III Chapter 81 mentions names of Tirthas (Pilgrims). Manojava (मनॊजव) (Tirtha) is mentioned in Mahabharata (III.81.78).[1]........ One should next proceed (after Misraka मिश्रक) (3.81.76) with subdued senses and regulated diet, to the tirtha called Vyasavana (व्यास वन) (3.81.78). Bathing in the tirtha called Manojava (मनॊजव) (3.81.78) that is there, one obtaineth the merit of the gift of a thousand kine.


Shalya Parva, Mahabharata/Book IX Chapter 45 gives list of the mothers who became the companions when Skanda was installed. Manojava (मनॊजवा) (Lady name) is mentioned in Mahabharata (IX.45.16).[2]....Manojava, Kantakini, Praghasa, Putana, Khashaya, Churvyuti, Vama, Kroshanatha, Taditprabha,....

मनोजवा

मनोजवा (AS, p.711): विष्णु पुराण 2,4,55 के अनुसार क्रौंचद्वीप की एक नदी.[3]

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  1. ततॊ व्यास वनं गच्छेन नियतॊ नियताशनः, मनॊजवे नरः सनात्वा गॊसहस्रफलं लभेत (III.81.78)
  2. मनॊजवा कण्टकिनी प्रघसा पूतना तदा, खशया चुर्व्युटिर वामा क्रॊशनाथ तडित प्रभा (IX.45.16)
  3. Aitihasik Sthanavali by Vijayendra Kumar Mathur, p.711