[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.1125 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1125 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1125 - **Language:** English ### [c5.1125](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1125) MANDĀKINĪ. The heavenly Ganges. The Ganges. An arm of the Ganges which flows through Kedāra-nātha. A river near the mountain Chitra-kūṭa (q.v.) in Bundelkhand. It was near the abode of Rāma and Sītā, and is mentioned both in the Rāmāyaṇa and Mahā-bhārata. It would seem to be the modern Pisuni. - [Previous: c5.1124](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1124) - [Next: c5.1126](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1126) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) ## Cites (2) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.ramayana.valmiki) — Vālmīki, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1125](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1125) · Pramāṇa