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The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s6.146

The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s6.146

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c6.s6.146

Mandâkinî—1. Same as the river Kâli-nadî in Garwal. 2. The river Mandâkinî which flows into the river Paisunî (ancient Payoshnî) by the side of Chitrakûṭa in Bundelkhand. It was created by Anusuyâ, wife of Ṛishi Atri and daughter of Daksha, to avert the effect of a drought of ten years.