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The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 2 (of 2)

Note 61 — Chapter VI · SOME RURAL FESTIVALS AND CEREMONIES.

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This legend has been localized at a place called Deokali near Irichh in the Jhânsi District, where Hiranya-kasipu is said to have had his palace. Just below it is a deep pool, into which Prahlâda was flung by the orders of his father, and the mark of the foot of the martyr is still shown on a neighbouring rock.61

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