Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.3150

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.3150

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5). Tapati becomes river Narmadā. Sūrya, father of Tapati, blessed her and said she would thereafter flow west from the Vindhya as a river named Narmadā. The present holy river Narmadā is but Tapatīdevī transformed. (Chapter 47, Bhaviṣya Purāṇa).

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Bhaviṣyapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit