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The Rigveda refers to a number of rivers located in the northwestern Indian subcontinent, from Gandhara to Kurukshetra.

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Rigvedic rivers

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related to Rigvedic rivers. Ap (water) Aryan migration Nadistuti sukta Old European hydronymy Out of India theory Rigvedic deities River goddess Samudra...

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Sarasvati River

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and heavenly after-life." Rigvedic and later Vedic texts have been used to propose identification with present-day rivers, or ancient riverbeds. The...

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Rigveda

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composed in the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent (see Rigvedic rivers), most likely between c. 1500 and 1000 BCE, although a wider approximation...

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Ganges

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2016, Ganges River (India and Bangladesh); UF (use for) Gangā River (India and Bangladesh); BT (broader term) Rivers—Bangladesh, Rivers—India; NT (narrower...

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Rivers in Hinduism

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In Hinduism, rivers are often personified as deities. In the Rigveda, there are mentions of holy rivers such as the Sarasvati. The river Ganges is considered...

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Rigvedic deities

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Rigvedic deities are deities mentioned in the sacred texts of Rigveda, the principal text of the historical Vedic religion of the Vedic period (1500–500...

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River

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sacred rivers for Indian religions include the Rigvedic rivers, the Narmada, the Godavari, and the Kaveri rivers. The Vedas and Gita, the most sacred of Hindu...

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Indus River

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of the Himalayas HMS Indus Indus Waters Treaty List of rivers of Pakistan Rigvedic rivers Rivers of Jammu and Kashmir Sindhology Hindush Number of Indus...

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Bhagirathi River

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April 2022 "Map of the Bhagirathi River showing dams" (PDF). Dams, Rivers & People. South Asian Network on Dams Rivers & People(sandrp.in). August 2008...

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Yamuna

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Do-Ab, literally meaning 'two rivers', or land between two rivers". At the Three Rivers TIME, 23 February 1948. "State of River Yamuna". Archived from the...

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Ravi River

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71.817 The Ravi River (/ˈrɑːvi/) is a transboundary river crossing northwestern India and eastern Pakistan. It is one of five rivers associated with the...

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Vritra

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hi]). He appears as a human-like serpent blocking the course of the Rigvedic rivers, and is slain by Indra with his newly-forged vajra. Vritra literally...

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Jhelum River

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westernmost of the five rivers of the Punjab region, and flows through the Kashmir Valley. It is a tributary of the Chenab River and has a total length...

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Seven Rivers

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Seven Rivers may refer to: Rigvedic rivers, in the northwestern Indian subcontinent Seven Rivers, New Mexico, United States Seven Rivers Warriors Seven...

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Kabul River

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side of the Kabul river A dam on the river Kabul River at Behsood Bridge , Jalalabad List of rivers of Afghanistan List of rivers of Pakistan Wilde,...

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Hindu pilgrimage sites in India

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located on the banks of sacred waters, such as sacred rivers or their tributaries (among the rigvedic rivers of sapta sindhu the trio ganges-yamuna-saraswati...

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Swat River

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many ancient Buddhist sites scattered throughout the river's valley Rigvedic rivers Swat, Pakistan Barikot Book: Hidden Treasures of Swat, ISBN 978-969-23042-0-7...

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Mandala 6

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assumed eastward expansion from Gandhara) and his identification of some Rigvedic rivers, claims this Mandala as the oldest of the family books. The dedication...

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Chenab River

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The Chenab River is a major river that flows in India and Pakistan, and is one of the 5 major rivers of the Punjab region. It is formed by the union of...

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Sutlej

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The Sutlej River (/ˈsʌtlədʒ/) is the longest of the five rivers that flow through the historic crossroads region of Punjab in northern India and Pakistan...

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Beas River

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diverts the river through a system of tunnels and channels to the 990 MW Dehar Power Station on the Sutlej River, connecting both rivers. The Shahnehar...

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Sacredness

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mountains and rivers as sacred. Among the most sacred rivers in Hinduism are the Ganges, Yamuna, Sarasvati rivers on which the rigvedic rivers flourished...

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Tehri Dam

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is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River in New Tehri, Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is the primary...

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Chambal River

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remains one of India's most pristine rivers.[citation needed] Rigvedic rivers Peninsular River System Of India List of rivers in India Hussain, Syed; Sharma...

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Hydronym

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hydronyms apply even to the smaller streams. Old European hydronymy Rigvedic rivers List of river name etymologies Room 1996, p. 48, 51, 56, 71, 79, 84. Room...

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Sahibi River

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of rivers of Rajasthan List of rivers of India List of dams and reservoirs in India Books: Page 41, 42, 43, 44, 47 (b) Sahibi Nadi (River), River Pollution...

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Tapati

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romanized: Tapatī) is a goddess in Hinduism. She is known also as the goddess of the river Tapati (regionally rendered Tapti) and mother-goddess of the south (home...

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