The Geography of the Puranas c10.40
The Geography of the Purāṇas c10.40
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| Gomati | S | S | S | Gomati | | On which Lucknow is situated. It is different from the RV. Gomatī (= Gomal). |
| Dhutapāpā | O | S | S | Sārada | | With its head-streams. |
| Bāhudā | O | S | S | Rapti | | |
| Dṛṣadvatī | S | S | S | Chitang | | A tributary of the Ghaggar between the Yamunā and the Sutlej. |
| Vipāśā | S | S | Viśālā | S | Beas | |
| Devikā | O | S | S | S | Deeg | A tributary of the Ravi (right bank). |
| Sarayū | O | S | S | S | Gogra | |
| Raṅksu | O | Iksu | Iksu | | Rāmaṅgā | Iksu appears to be correct reading. |
| Niścīrā | O | S | Niścalā | Nirvīrā | | |
| | | | | Nisvīrā | | |
| | | | | Nicitā | | |
| Gaṇḍakī | O | S | S | S | Gaṇḍak | With its three headwaters Dudh Kośī, Sun Kośī and Tamba Kośī. |
| Kausikī | O | S | S | S | Kośī | |
| | O | Tritvā | Tritvā | Tritvā | | |
| | O | Lohityā | Lohityā | Lohityā | Brahmaputra | |
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- Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit