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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&#039;&#039;&#039;Ambulinga Ghat&#039;&#039;&#039; is a bathing place depicted in the religious text &#039;&#039;[[Chaitanya Bhagavata]]&#039;&#039;, written by [[Vrindavana Dasa Thakura]] in the mid-16th century.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/Chaitanya-Bhagavata_972|title=Chaitanya-Bhagavata|last=Sarvabhavana dasa}}&lt;/ref&gt; It is considered one of the holy places of Jaiva Dharma. Ambulinga Ghat is located in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]]. &quot;Ambu&quot; means &quot;water&quot; in the [[Bengali language]], and &quot;linga&quot; depicts the Hindu Lord Shiva. <br /> <br /> In the 16th century, the delta-shaped island was found in [[Chhatrabhog]], where the [[Ganges|Ganges river]] flowed in many separate streams. By the 18th century, its tributaries had dried up. The bathing place, or &quot;ghat,&quot; is now found in Barashi Village, located in [[South 24 Parganas district]] in [[Mathurapur I]], [[Diamond Harbour subdivision]]. <br /> <br /> Religious pilgrims consider Ambulinga Ghat a place where Lord Shiva and Mother Ganges are unified. The spiritual leader, [[Chaitanya Mahaprabhu]], visited and bathed there in A.D. 1510. <br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> <br /> * {{cite book|url={{google books |plainurl=y |id=zKrRAAAAMAAJ}}|title=Sri Sri Chaitanya Charitamrita: Antyalila|publisher=Nagendra Kumar Ray, Sri Sri Chaitanya-Charitamrita Karyalaya|year=1963}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Ghats of India]]<br /> [[Category:South 24 Parganas district]]<br /> [[Category:Tourist attractions in South 24 Parganas district]]</div>

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