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* [[Punjab|Panj-ab]]: The name "Punjab" means "land of five rivers" and derives from the words 'panj,' meaning five, and 'aab,' meaning water

...spicious by the Hindus. On this day, Hindus take a bath in one of the holy rivers. On this festive day. which fell on January 14. 1553 Guru Amardas visited K

...the Indian state of Uttaranchal. Rudraprayag is the point of confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini. Alaknanda then proceeds towards Devaprayag where i

...fect of the hot Sun on the tower would cause winds to be pulled across the rivers surface, cooling the air that entered the Burj. This ancient form of air co

...Indian state of Uttaranchal. Karnaprayag is situated at the confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Pindar.

...place is confluence of river Alknanda and Pindar Ganga. The water of these rivers is very pure and crystal looking into it through to the river's bed one can Enjoying the natural scenes of the mountains and rivers we reach Joshi Math. The Hemkunt-Trust has built a very beautiful Gurdwara

...m, a man. He was kept in the Garden of Eden, where there were fruit trees, rivers and other things, which he could desire. But still Adam was a lone man. The

{{shabad|1|nadee-aa atai vaah pavahi samund na jaanee-ahi.|The streams and rivers entering the ocean do not know its vastness.}}

...gets a, go strait to heaven, pass according to some Islamic teachings and rivers of wine to drink.)

...uths. Its tributaries include the Manjira, Indravati, Bindusara and Sabari Rivers. Although the river arises only 80 kilometres from the Arabian Sea, on the Like any other of the major rivers in India, the banks of this river have many pilgrimage sites.

...s said that on the back of Desi he swam across the Ravi, Chenab and Jehlum rivers as many as fifty times. The dauntless warrior had on his body scars of scor

...nak Mata, Nainital, Kotdwar, Dhori Nazimabad came at the bank of alaknanda rivers across the palace of Raja Ajaypal. Raja Ajaypal met him and starting knowin

...name, Nakka. Taken as a whole, Majha forms a rough parallelogram with the rivers Beas and Sutlej forming the base and bounded by the Sivaliks in the east, t

...anges|Ganges]], as it flows past this city with the combined waters of the rivers Ghagra, Son and Gandak. At the point where the city is located, the sacred ...flows the river Gandak making Patna a unique place by having four largish rivers in its vicinity. It is the largest {{wiki|riverine}} city in the world.

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...d and the physician Dhanantar arose from the ocean, who is the Lord of the rivers, yet on account of its Karmas (actions), its saltishness does not end. (Dha

...body without his permission. However, all the water in the well and nearby rivers and rivulets dried up. At this, the pathans gathered in the mosque and offe

...reated the Universe with One Word! Within it flow hundreds of thousands of rivers.}}

...cattered around a hill overlooking the confluence of the Sutlej and Chenab rivers. Believed to date from around 500 BC, it was originally under Hindu rule an

...rea of Punjab consists of plains which are irrigated by five rivers. These rivers are the [[Beas]], [[Sutlej]], [[Chenab]], [[Ravi]] and [[Jhelum]]. ...rs, now divided between India and Pakistan. Area of Punjab that is between rivers of Beus and Satluj is called Doaba, major cities in this part of punjab are