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Drishadvati River

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124: 90: 329:. According to the Brahman Granthas, before its confluence with the Saraswati the Drishadvati flowed from the east to west. The Saraswati flowed from north to south during the Vedic period close to Aravallies, and the Drishadvati flowed from south to north through the Aravallis from Pushkar Lake in 512:
Sudhir Bhargava, Convenor, Brahmavarta Research Foundation, Rewari, "Location of Brahmavarta and Drishadwati river is important to find earliest alignment of Saraswati River", Presentation in Seminar 'Saraswati River-a perspective', on Nov. 20-22, 2009, Kurukshetra university, Kurukshetra, pages
200:: "It says that the land, created by the Gods, which lies between the two divine rivers Sarasvati and Drishadvati, the (sages) call Brahmavarta." The text also says that although the Sarasvati formed the northern boundary of Kuru Pradesh, the Drishadvati flowed in south of 337:. The river then turned to reach Satnali and meet the Saraswati. After major tectonic/seismic activity in the Aravalli Range some 6500 years ago, the river Saraswati changed its course, to what is now known as Ghaggar-Hakra river bed at present times, and dried up later. 424:
Clift, P. D.; Carter, A.; Giosan, L.; Durcan, J.; Duller, G. A. T.; Macklin, M. G.; Alizai, A.; Tabrez, A. R.; Danish, M.; VanLaningham, S.; Fuller, D. Q. (1 March 2012). "U-Pb zircon dating evidence for a Pleistocene Sarasvati River and capture of the Yamuna River".
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Sudhir Bhargava, "Location of Brahmavarta and Drishadwati river is important to find earliest alignment of Saraswati river" Seminar, Saraswati river-a perspective, Nov. 20-22, 2009,
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e.g. Keith and Macdonell. 1912. Vedic Index of Names and Subjects.; Oldham: Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 25, 58; see Amal Kar and Bimal Ghose 1984
245:. The Sahibi has a lower flow at present because of low rainfall in its catchment area and has a wide, dry bed which carries water from the districts of 140:, a detailed description of the river is not found in other ancient literature and this has generated speculation about its source and route. The 547:, English edition, chap. 7, Ananda Marga Publications, 1982 (written under the spiritual name of P. R. Sarkar, that is, Shri Anandamurti). 555:
Amal Kar, Bimal Ghose: Drishadvati River System of India: An assessment and new findings. The Geographical Journal, Vol 150, No 2, 1984.
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in Brahmavarta. According to the Rigveda, the Drishadvati was preferred for religious sacrifices by the Vedic people.
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Khonde, Nitesh; Singh, Sunil Kumar; Maurya, D. M.; Rai, Vinai K.; Chamyal, L. S.; Giosan, Liviu (14 July 2017).
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at the other); therefore, the Drishadvati flowed in the southern portions of these cities. Although about 100
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identified the Rakshi River as the old Drishadvati and demonstrated its flow to have been from
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114-117, Seminar report, published by Saraswati Nadi Shodh Sansthan, Haryana.
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The Drishadvati is mentioned in Brahmanas written primarily in the state of
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7 = dried-up Harappan Hakkra course, and pre-Harappan Sutlej paleochannels.
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Cemetery H, Late Harappan, OCP, Copper Hoard and Painted Grey ware sites.
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Although the Drishadvati is mentioned several times in Sanskrit
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flowed south to north in the 200-kilometre (120 mi)-wide
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Vedic and present-day Gagghar-Hakra river-course, with
283:.23.4) with the Sarasvati and Apaya. According to the 46:, "She with many stones") is a river hypothesized by 853: 800: 762: 672: 609: 356:. After an earthquake, it flowed north to join the 309:The Drishadvati was identified by Oldham as the 494:Sudhir Bhargava; Saraswati-a perspective, 2009 360:. Sarkar believes that the Drishadvati is the 301:, the Drishadvati is a transcendental river. 587: 279:The Drishadvati is mentioned in the Rigveda ( 8: 210:, the southern boundary of Kuru Pradesh was 419: 417: 204:and north of Brahmavarta. According to the 594: 580: 572: 241:, the only large river is the present-day 479: 469: 413: 385: 183:were on the river, between Pushkar and 565:, Aditya Prakashan, New Delhi (2000), 7: 344:, the Drishadvati originated in the 563:The Rigveda, a historical analysis 25: 503:Manusmriti, Chapter 2, Shalok 17 333:to Nangal Chaudhery in southern 179:of the Rishis who compiled the 1: 78:composed the Vedas and other 50:to identify the route of the 40: 942: 471:10.1038/s41598-017-05745-8 398:Honde te al. (2017) map 394:Clift et al. (2012) map 217:'s ashram (present-day 111:3 = today's Thar desert 545:Namah Shivaya Shantaya 533:Kurukshetra University 128: 120: 342:Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar 143:Latyayana Srautasutra 126: 92: 559:Shrikant G. Talageri 319:Alexander Cunningham 374:Ghaggar-Hakra River 458:Scientific Reports 129: 121: 913: 912: 298:Srimad Bhagavatam 115:5 = today's shore 113:4 = ancient shore 109:2 = today's river 107:1 = ancient river 58:and the state of 32:Drishadvati River 16:(Redirected from 933: 596: 589: 582: 573: 548: 542: 536: 529: 523: 520: 514: 510: 504: 501: 495: 492: 486: 485: 483: 473: 449: 443: 442: 439:10.1130/G32840.1 421: 401: 390: 346:Vindya Mountains 315:Yavyavati Rivers 117:6 = today's town 105:satellite image. 45: 21: 941: 940: 936: 935: 934: 932: 931: 930: 926:Rigvedic rivers 916: 915: 914: 909: 849: 796: 758: 668: 605: 600: 552: 551: 543: 539: 530: 526: 521: 517: 511: 507: 502: 498: 493: 489: 451: 450: 446: 423: 422: 415: 410: 405: 404: 391: 387: 382: 370: 352:and joined the 307: 221:at one end and 134: 118: 116: 114: 112: 110: 108: 106: 64:. 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Index

Drsadvati River
IAST
Indologists
Vedic
Saraswati
Brahmavarta
Manusmriti
Rishis
Sanskrit
Vedic religion

Aryavarta
Kuru Kingdom
this

Granthas
Latyayana Srautasutra
vinasana
Brahmavarta
Brahma
Pushkar Lake
Ajmer
Pushkar
ashrams
Rigveda
Dhosi Hill
Manu Smriti
Brahmavarta
Kuru Pradesh
Mahabharata

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