Dhosi Hill - Mentions in Sanskriti Books

Mentions in Sanskriti Books

Dhosi hill is an important landmark to trace out the happenings during the Vedic period 9-10,000 years ago. This is an important site mentioned in various Sanskrit Epics. As per description in Mahabharat, Pandav brothers visited this hill and their Guru, Shounak who had accompanied them, explained the importance of this site during Vedic period.

As per Manusmriti, this hill is part of the Vedic state of 'Brahmavarta' which was also called 'Devbhumi'. This being a volcanic hill had erupted on the banks of a river Drishadvati, which had its origin in Aravalli mountains, from Lord Brahma's abode at Pushkar Lake near Ajmer. According to research by 'Brahmavarta Research foundation', Rewari, the main Vedic Sanskriti books like Manusmriti, Vedas and Upnishads were initiated in this area called the small state of Brahmavarta, of Vedic period, where Rishis and Munis lived. Lord Manu, Rishis like Bhrigu, Chyavana, Durvasa, Piplad etc., who have contributions to various Sanskriti books, had their Ashrams in the vicinity, 50 KMtrs radius of this hill.

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