Prayaga

English

Etymology

Sanskrit प्रयाग (prayāga, “place of sacrifice”)

Proper noun

Prayaga

1. A sacred place at the meeting point of Ganga and Yamuna. It is located near Prayagraj in India.

References

1. Puranic Encyclopedia: a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, Vettam Mani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, p. 606.