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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c9.1416

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c9.1416

- **Language:** English

### [v1.c9.1416](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.1416)

Ummagga-gaṅgā.—A name given to a part of the river which flows from the east of Anotatta, before it ultimately divides into the five great rivers, Gaṅgā, Yamunā, etc. The Ummagga-Gaṅgā is the continuation of the Bahala-Gaṅgā and flows for sixty leagues under the earth, till it reaches the rock named Vijjha.¹

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