Kuchrana Kalan

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Kuchrana Kalan is a Mahabharat period historical village in Jind district of the Indian state of Haryana. [1] [2] Maharishi Kush performed a religious austerity at this place. Kush tirth/ ramsar tirth is located at this village, which is covered under the 48 Kosh kurukshetra parikrama. Baba Brahm Dass ji dera is another important religious site at village. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Kos Kurukshetra Ek Sanskritik Yatra haryanatourism.gov.in
  2. 1 2 "Kush / Ramsar Tirth, Kuchrana Kalan". May 23, 2019.
  3. "Ramsar Tirtha Kuchrana Kalan | District Kurukshetra, Government of Haryana | India".
  4. "Jind Tirths".
  5. "48 KOS Religious Places in Jind | District Kurukshetra, Government of Haryana | India" . Retrieved 2024-03-03.

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