The whole area has been known as Rishi Mandal (group of sages). There are many ashrams located in the entire region. Lomash (Rajeem), Valmiki (Turturiya), Mandavya (Fingeshwar), Shrangi (Sihava), Muchkund (Maichaka), Sharbhang (Daldali), Lomash and Sharbhang (Dongari), Angeera (Ghatula), Augastya (Hardibhata /Kharugarh), Pulastya (Dudhava), Park/Kank (Kanker Dogari).etc. If we consider the centre at Nagari/ Sihava all these ashrams are within a radius of 25 Km,
See foot note on page 153Â