Mythological Forests in India

Mythological Forests in India are mentioned in the Indian epics like Ramayana, Mahabharata and Puranas.

Mythological Forests in India are not the forests of imaginations. These forests were once existed in Indian subcontinent, which included the modern Indian main land, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sumatra, Java, Laos, Thailand and Srilanka.

Dandakaranya
Dandakaranya is a physiographic region of India. This forest spans over the central and eastern parts of India. In modern India, it covers the Indian states like Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and some parts of Jharkhand and Odisha.

Kamyaka Forest
Kamyaka forest is mentioned in the Indian epic Mahabharata.

Baikunthapur
Baikunthapur forest region has its ancient origin- from the time of Lord Krishna. This forest region is extended from the south of the foothills of Himalayan Mountain range in India, between the Mahananda River to the west and Tista River to the east.

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