Geography of Early Buddhism c10.52

c10.52

According to the Sarabhaṅga Jātaka (Jāt., V, p. 132) it is a river near the Kaviṭṭha forest. The Godāvarī is considered to be one of the holiest rivers in Southern India, and had its source in Brahmagiri situated on the side of a village called Tryamvaka which is twenty miles from Nāsika.