Bolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty

Bolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty (Больши́е Мордо́вские Пошаты; Пошаду веле, Сире Мокшень Пошат) is a rural locality (a hamlet), administrative centre of Bolshemordovsko-poshatskoye rural Locality of Yelnikovsky District, Mordovia, Russia.

Etymology
Pre-Christian Moksha name Pashat and velä "village" is for ''Pashat's village'".

History
Mentioned in 1614 among 9 villages of Steldema belyak together with "Anayeva, Shapkina, Podlyasova, Selische, Paramzina, Zheravkina, Kargashina, 1/2 Avdalova".

Geography
Bolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty is located in 20 km of Yelniki (the district's administrative centre) by road and 85 km of Lashma station.