A famous holy place. This place is situated about sixteen miles to the north of काशी at a place where the rivers गङ्गा and गोमती meet. He who visits this place would get the benefit of doing an अग्निष्टोमयज्ञ . Not only that, he would lift the prestige of his family. [mh-3-34-80 ] Mahābhārata • Vana parva .