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Markandeyapurana 57.16

Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 57.16

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57.16

taiḥ pīyante saritśreṣṭhā yāstāḥ samyaṅnibodha me /
gaṅgā sarasvatī sindhuścandrabhāgā tathāparā //

The chief rivers of which those people drink, hear them from me duly. Gaṅgā, Sarasvatī,[40] Sindhu,[41] and Candrabhāgā[42] also,[43] and Yamunā, and Śatadru,[44] Vitastā,[45] Irāvatī,[46] Kuhu,[47] Gomatī,[48] and Dhūtapāpā,[49] Bāhudā,[50] and Dṛśadvatī,[51] Vipāsā,[52] Devīkā,[53] Rankṣū,[54] Niścīrā,[55] and Gaṇḍakī,[56] and Kauśikā[57] are the rivers[58] which flow from the slopes of Himavat, O brāhman.

Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa

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