govaddhaman ek pauranik nagar ka nam hai. is nagar ka, jo 'govardhan' ka roopaantar jan p data hai, 'ghatajatak'[1] mean ullekh hua hai.[2]
- is nagar ko vasudev krishn ki mata 'devagabbha' (devaki) tatha 'upasagar' (vasudev) ka nivas sthan bataya gaya hai.
- vasudev krishn ka janm, is 'ghatajatak' ke anusar govaddhaman namak sthan par hi hua tha.
tika tippani aur sandarbh
- ↑ ghatajatak, san. 454
- ↑ aitihasik sthanavali |lekhak: vijayendr kumar mathur |prakashak: rajasthan hindi granth akadami, jayapur |prishth sankhya: 307 |