Pokhar

Japanese: Pokhar
Pokhar

…A lake 36 km north of Ajmer in Rajasthan, India. It is also called Pokhar. Pushkara means "blue lotus flower," and Hindus consider this place to be a sacred place for Brahma, the creator god.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Pokhar" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…インド,ラージャスターン州アジュメール市の北方36kmにある湖。ポーカルPokharとも呼ばれる。プシュカラは〈青蓮華〉のことで,ヒンドゥー教徒はこの地を創造神ブラフマー(梵天)の聖地としている。…

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