Cosmography and Geography in Early Indian Literature c7.s3.31

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1. Godāvarī—rises from the Western Ghāṭs and flows through the Deccan into the Bay of Bengal.
2. Bhīmarathi—modern Bhīmā, a tributary of the Kṛṣṇā.
3. Kṛṣṇā—flows from the Western Ghāṭs through the Deccan into the Bay of Bengal.
4. Veṇvā—modern Varṇā which runs between the Satara and Kolhapur Districts and joins the Kṛṣṇā, the combined stream being often called Kṛṣṇaveṇvā or Kṛṣṇaveṇā.
5. Vañjulā—modern Mañjirā, a southern tributary of the Godāvarī.
6. Tuṅgabhadrā—the combined course of the Tuṅgā and Bhadrā rivers which rise from the hills bordering South Kanara and join each other in the Shimoga District of Mysore, the joint stream falling into the Kṛṣṇā in the Karnul District of Andhra Pradesh.
7. Suprayoga—same as Suprayoga mentioned in the Uruvupalli grant of the Pallava crown-prince Viṣṇugopavarman as a river in the Nellore-Guntur region.
8. Bāhyā.
9. Kāverī—flows through Coorg, South Mysore and the Coimbatore, Salem, Tiruchirapalli and Tanjavur Districts of Madras into the Bay of Bengal.