[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c5.899 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.899 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.899 - **Language:** English ### [c5.899](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.899) DIK. A river. The Mahābhārata, (Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 9, Verse 18) states that the water of this river was used for drinking by the people in India. - [Previous: c5.898](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.898) - [Next: c5.900](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.900) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.899](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.899) · Pramāṇa