Gandhavati (2)

The name of Vayu’s city. There are nine cities on Mahameru. At the centre is Brahma’s Manovati, to its east is Indra’s Amaravati. To the south east is Agni’s Tejovati, and to the south is Yama’s Samyamani, to the south west is Nirriti’s Krishnanjana, to the west is Varuna’s Shradhavati, to the north west is Vayu’s Gandhavati, to the north is Kuber’s Mahodaya and to the north east is Shiva’s Yashovati, as per Devibhagavata Ashtamaskanda.