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- ↑ "All set for Pranahita Pushkaram today - ANDHRA PRADESH". The Hindu. 6 December 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- ↑ Roshen Dalal (18 April 2014). Hinduism: An Alphabetical Guide. Penguin Books Limited. pp. 921–. ISBN 978-81-8475-277-9.
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