refers to a number of rivers located in the northwestern Indian subcontinent, from Gandhara to Kurukshetra. Identification of Rigvedic hydronyms has engaged...

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

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

important source for the geography of late Rigvedic society. The Sarasvati River is one of the chief Rigvedic rivers. The Nadistuti sukta in the Rigveda mentions...

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

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...

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...

system of monsoon-fed rivers terminating in the Thar Desert. The Indus Valley Civilisation prospered when the monsoons that fed the rivers diminished around...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

Jhelum City, 2005 Rivers of Jammu and Kashmir List of rivers of Pakistan Beas River Indus River Ravi River Satluj River Chenab River Urdu pronunciation:...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

lists the rivers from east to west. In RV 6.45.31, the word Ganga is also mentioned, but it is not clear if the reference is to the river. RVRV 3.58...

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...

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,...

Drishadvati rivers during the Vedic period. Although the Drishadvati is mentioned several times in Sanskrit Granthas, a detailed description of the river is not...

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...

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

addressed as the mightiest of rivers and addressed specifically in verses 1, 2, 7, 8 and 9. In verse 5, the rishi enumerates ten rivers, beginning with the Ganga...

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...

ISBN 978-81-7022-243-9. "Natural Geography of Pakistan: 5- Hydrology: 5-1- Rivers: Gomal River"Archived 22 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine ECO Geoscience Database...

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...

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...