[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) › c9.1374 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.1374 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.1374 - **Language:** English ### [c9.1374](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1374) SARASVATĪ II. River Sarasvatī, flowing through north India is, according to Purāṇic conception, Sarasvatī devī who has assumed the form of a river. (See under Sarasvatī I). The following information about river Sarasvatī famed in the Purāṇas is from the Mahābhārata. - [Previous: c9.1373](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1373) - [Next: c9.1375](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1375) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1374](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.1374) · Pramāṇa