Historical Geography of Ancient India c6.634

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c6.634

Sapta-sindhu.—It is the Punjab where the early Aryans first settled themselves after their migration to India (*Ṛgveda*, VIII, 24, 27). Patañjali’s *Mahābhāṣya* (1. 1. 1, p. 17) refers to it. The seven Sindhus are the following:—Irāvatī, Candrabhāgā, Vitastā, Vipāśā, Śatadru, Sindhu and Sarasvatī.

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Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit