[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Historical geography](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography) › [The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899) › c6.s8.6 # The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s8.6 The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c6.s8.6 - **Language:** English ### [c6.s8.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c6.s8.6) Tâmbaravarî—The river Tâmraparṇî in Tinnevelly, which has been formed by the united stream of the Tâmbaravarî and the Chittar. It was celebrated for the pearl-fishery at its mouth even at the time of the Vâyu Purâṇa. Âmalitalâ, a celebrated place of pilgrimage, where the birth-place of Saṭhakopa as also the Gajendra-moksha-tîrtha both visited by Chaitanya are situated, is on the bank of this river. It has its source in the mountain called Agastî-kûṭa. - [Previous: c6.s8.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c6.s8.5) - [Next: c6.s8.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c6.s8.7) - [Up: c6.s8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c6.s8) ## Cites (1) - [Vāyupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c6.s8.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c6.s8.6) · Pramāṇa