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Bhishma Tila




Bhisma Tila is a hill located at Jahnudvipa, one among the nine islands of Navadvipa. According to legend, Bhishma, the son of King Santanu, was born at this place.

Bhishma is said to have visited this place to see his maternal grandfather, Jahnu Muni, and built a small hut near the muni’s abode.

Bhishma Tila is 3 km from Navadvipa.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Nadia

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