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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c99.1924

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c99.1924

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v7.c99.1924

Rivers Āpayā, Dṛṣadvatī and Sarasvatī m as holy rivers for establishing Agni in Ṛg, 523, eighteen or 19 rivers are mentioned in order from Ganges in the east to Kubhā (Kabul river), Gomati and Krumu (Kurram) in the west 1528, many rivers m. in Anuśāsana-parva 1528; several Purāṇas mention rivers as flowing from the principal mountains 1528, seven Sindhus mentioned in Ṛg. 1528, six rivers mentioned as very holy and connected with Himavat and six more south of Vindhya 243.