Parnashala

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Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R)

Parnashala (पर्णशाला) is name a village inhabited by learned Brahmanas mentioned in Mahabharata.

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Parnashala (पर्णशाला) mentioned in Mahabharata (XIII.67.4)

Anusasana Parva/Book XIII Chapter 67 mentions Parnashala (पर्णशाला) in verse Mahabharata (XIII.67.4).[1]....Bhishma narrates to Yudhishthira of the discourse that took place in ancient times between a Brahmana and Yama. In the country lying between the rivers Ganga and Yamuna, at the foot of the hills called Yamuna, there was a large town inhabited by Brahmanas. The town was celebrated under the name of Parnashala and was very delightful in appearance, O king. A large number of learned Brahmanas lived in it.

पर्णशाला

विजयेन्द्र कुमार माथुर[2] ने लेख किया है ...पर्णशाला (AS, p.534): यामुन पर्वत की तलहटी में स्थित विद्वान ब्राह्मणों का एक ग्राम, जिसका उल्लेख महाभारत अनुशासन पर्व 68,3-4 में है-- 'मध्यदेशे महान ग्रामॊ ब्राह्मणानां बभूव ह, गङ्गायमुनयॊर्मध्ये यामुनस्य गिरेरध्र: (XIII.68.3) पर्णशालेति विख्यातॊ रमणीयॊ नराधिप, विद्वांसस्तत्र भूयिष्ठा ब्राह्मणाश्चावसंस तथा' (XIII.68.4)

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  1. पर्णशालेति विख्यातॊ रमणीयॊ नराधिप, विद्वांसस तत्र भूयिष्ठा बराह्मणाश चावसंस तदा (XIII.67.4)
  2. Aitihasik Sthanavali by Vijayendra Kumar Mathur, p.534