Rivers in Mahabharata

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Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (Retd.)

Here is partial list of Rivers mentioned in various Parvas of Mahabharata.

(R) = River, (T) = Tirtha (Pilgrim). Reference to Mahabharata is provided in bracket

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  • Adhrishya (अधृष्या) (R) (VI.10.23),
  • Akashaganga River (आकाशगंगा नदी)
  • Ambuvahini (अम्बुवाहिनी) (R) (VI.10.26),
  • Amrita (अमृता)
  • Anutapta (अनुतप्ता)
  • Anya (अन्या) (R) (VI.10.30),
  • Apaga (R) (आपगा) (III.81.55), (VI.10.27), (VIII.30.14),
  • Aranya (अरण्या) (R) (VI.10.33),
  • Ashkini (असिक्नी) (R) (VI.10.22),
  • Atikrishna (अतिकृष्णा) (R) (VI.10.23)

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  • Bahuda (बाहुदा) (T/R) (II.82.60), (III.85.21), (VI.10.13),
  • Bahula (बहुला) (R) (VI.10.26),
  • Bhagirathi (भागीरथी) (R) (II.9.18), (II.9), (III.85.10), (III.85.17)
  • Bhaimardi (भैमरदी) (R) (VI.10.19),
  • Bharadwaji (भारद्वाजी) (R) (VI.10.28), (VI.83.3),
  • Bharamdini (भारम्दिनी) (R) (VI.10.22),
  • Bhima River (भीमा) (R) (VI.10.21),
  • Bhimarathi (भीमरथी) (R)/(T) (III.86.3),
  • Brahadvati (बृहद्वती) (R) (VI.10.29),
  • Brahma Kulya (ब्रह्म कुल्या) (R) (VI.10.34),
  • Brahma Medhya (ब्रह्म मेध्या) (R) (VI.10.29),
  • Brahmani (ब्रह्माणी) (R) (VI.10.32),
  • Brahmasala (ब्रह्म शाल) (R)/(T) (III.85.18),

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  • Chandana River (चन्दना) (R) (VI.10.28),
  • Chandrabhaga (चन्द्रभागा) (R) (II.9.19), (II.9), (VI.10.14), (VIII.30.35),
  • Charaksha (चरक्षा) (R) (VI.10.29),
  • Charmanvati (चर्मण्वती) (R) (II.28.7), (3.80.73), (VI.10.18), (XII.29.116),
  • Chhavi (छावी) (R) (VI.10.23),
  • Chitrabarha (चित्रबर्हा) (R) (VI.10.32),
  • Chitrasena (चित्रसेना) (R) (VI.10.16), (VI.10.25), (VI.18.11),
  • Chitravaha (चित्रवहा) (R) (VI.10.16),
  • Chitravati (चित्रवती) (R) (VI.10.25),
  • Chitropala (चित्रॊपला) (R) (VI.10.32),
  • Chuluka (चुलुका) (R) (VI.10.19),

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  • Dasi (दासी) (R) (VI.10.30),
  • Devanadi (देव नदी) (R) (II.9.19), (II.9),
  • Devika River (देविका) (R) (3.80.110), (VI.10.15),
  • Dhrishadwati (R)/(T)(दृषद्वती) (III.81.73),
  • Dhumatya (धूमत्या) (R) (VI.10.23),
  • Dhutapapa (धूतपापा) (R) (VI.10.17),
  • Disha (दिश) (R) (VI.10.18),
  • Drishadvati (दृषद्वती) (R) (III.88.10), (VI.10.14), (III.81.80),
  • Durga (दुर्गा) (R) (VI.10.32),
  • Durgamantrashil (दुर्गाम अन्तर्शिला) (R) (VI.10.29),
  • Dwaravati (R) (द्वारवती) (3.80.82),

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  • Falgu (फल्गु) (R) (T) (II.82.86), (III.85.9)

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  • Gandaki (गण्डकी) (T/R) (II.26.4), (II.82.97),
  • Ganga River (गङ्गा) (R)/(T) (III.83.4),(III.83.63), (III.85.10),(III.88.23), (III.114.2), (VI.10.13), (VIII.30.10),(IX.36.48),
  • Gauri River (गौरी) (R) (VI.10.24),
  • Ghritavati (घृतवती) (R) (VI.10.22),
  • Godavari (गॊदावरी) (R)/(T) (II.9.20), (II.9), (III.83.30), (III.86.2),(VI.10.13),
  • Gomati (गॊमती) (R)/(T) (III.85.5), (VI.10.17),

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  • Harishrava (हरिस्रावा) (R) (VI.10.27),
  • Hastisoma (हस्तिसॊमा) (R) (VI.10.18),
  • Hiranwati (R) (हिरण्वती) (V.177.1), (VI.9.5), (VI.10.24), (VI.10.25),

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  • Iravati (इरावती) (R) (VI.10.15), (VIII.30.21),(VIII.30.35),
  • Ikshu (इक्षु) (R) (VI.10.16),
  • Ikshumalini (इक्षुमालिनी) (R) (VI.10.16)

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  • Jambunadi (जम्बुनदी) (R) (VI.10.29),
  • Janadhipa (जनाधिप) (R) (VI.10.31),
  • Jyotirathi (जयॊतिरथी) (R)/(T) (III.83.8),
  • Jyotirda (जयॊतिरदा) (R) (VI.10.25),

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  • Kalindi (कालिन्दी) (R) (II.9.18), (II.9), (IV.5.4),
  • Kampana (कम्पना) (R) (VI.10.24),
  • Kapila River (कपिला) (L) (I.59.12), (I.65),
  • Kapinjala (कपिञ्जला) (R) (VI.10.25),
  • Karatoya (करतॊया) (R)/(T) (III.83.3),(VI.10.34),
  • Krishni (कृष्णी) (VI.10.16),
  • Kausiki (कौशिकी) (T/R) (II.82.111), (III.114.1), (VI.10.17), (VI.10.28),
  • Kaveri (कावेरी) (R)/(T) (II.9.20), (II.9), (III.83.20), (VI.10.19),
  • Koka (कॊका) (R) (VI.10.33),
  • Krimi River (कृमि नदी) (R) (VI.10.16)
  • Krishna Vena (कृष्ण वेणा) (R) (II.9.20), (II.9), (VI.10.15), (VI.10.27),
  • Kritya (कृत्या) (R) (VI.10.17),
  • Kuchara (कुचरा) (R) (VI.10.26),
  • Kumari (कुमारी) (R) (VI.10.34),
  • Kundala (कुण्डला) (R) (VI.10.20),
  • Kushadhara (कुश धारा) (R) (VI.10.23),

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  • Lohatarini (लॊहतारिणी) (R) (VI.10.17),
  • Lohitya (लॊहित्या)(R) (VI.10.34),
  • Loloddhata Kara (लॊलॊद्धृत करा) (R) (VI.10.30),

M

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  • Mahagauri (महागौरी) (R) (VI.10.32),
  • Mahanadi (महानदी) (R) (VI.10.13), (VI.10.14), (VI.10.17), (VI.10.33),
  • Mahapaga (महापगाम) (R) (VI.10.27),
  • Mahendra (महेन्द्र) (R) (VI.10.21),
  • Mahirohi (महिरॊही) (R) (VI.10.29),
  • Mahita (महिता) (R) (VI.10.20),
  • Majju (मज्जु) (R) (VI.10.32),
  • Makaravahini (मकरवाहिनी) (R) (VI.10.32),
  • Malini (मालिनी) (R) (VI.10.16),
  • Manavi (मानवी) (R) (VI.10.31),
  • Mandaga (मन्दगा) (R) (VI.10.31),
  • Mandakini (मन्दाकिनी) (R) (III.83.55),(VI.10.33),
  • Mandavahini (मन्दवाहिनी) (R) (VI.10.31),
  • Marisha (मारिष) (R) (VI.10.35),
  • Mena (मेना) (R) (VI.10.22),
  • Mogha (मॊघा) (R) (VI.10.22),

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  • Nanda (नन्दा) (R)/(T) (II.82.138), (III.85.21),
  • Narmada (नर्मदा) (R) (II.9.18), (II.9), (II.28.9), (III.80.71), (III.87.2), (VI.10.13),
  • Nichira (निचीरा)(R) (VI.10.20),
  • Nimnagama (निम्नगाम) (R) (VI.10.15),

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  • Oghavati (ओघवती) (R) (VI.10.21),

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  • Palaksha (R)(पलक्ष) (III.82.5),
  • Palashini (पलाशिनी) (R) (VI.10.21),
  • Para (परा) (R) (VI.10.19),
  • Papahara (पापहरा) (VI.10.21),
  • Parishena (पारिषेणा) (R) (VI.10.22),
  • Pavitra (पवित्रा) (R) (VI.10.20),
  • Payoshni (पयॊष्णी) (R)/(T) (III.83.37), (III.86.4), (VI.10.15), (VI.10.19),
  • Pichchhila (पिच्छिला) (R) (VI.10.28),
  • Pinjala (पिञ्जला) (R) (VI.10.26),
  • Pippalavati (पिप्पलावती) (R) (VI.10.21),
  • Puramalini (पुरमालिनी) (R) (VI.10.20),
  • Purnasha (पूर्णाशा) (R) (VI.10.30),
  • Puruhi (पुरुही) (R) (VI.10.22),
  • Purvabhirama (पूर्वाभिरामा) (R) (VI.10.21),

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  • Rathachitra (रथचित्रा) (R) (VI.10.25)
  • Rathastha (रथस्था) (R) (VI.10.18),
  • Rishikulya (ऋषिकुल्य) (T) (III.82.43), (R) (VI.10.34),

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  • Sada Niramaya (सदा निरामया) (R) (VI.10.31),
  • Sadanira (सदानीरा) (R) (VI.10.23),
  • Sarala (सरला) (R) (VI.10.22),
  • Sarasvati (सरस्वती) (R) (I.90.25), (1.95),(II.29.9),(III.82.4), (II.9.19), (II.9),(II.82.59), (III.80.79), (III.80.118), (III.82.5), (III.88.2), (III.174.21)(VI.10.35), (VI.10.13),(IX.36.1), (IX.36.2), (IX.36.28),(IX.42.4), (IX.42.35),(IX.44.12),(IX.44.18),
  • Saraswati (सरस्वती) (L) (I.90.28), (1.95),
  • Saraswati (सरस्वती) (T) (3.80.130),
  • Sarayu (सरयू) (R) (VI.10.18),
  • Shailoda (शैलॊदा) (R) (II.48.2),
  • Shalu (शलु) (R) (VI.10.27),
  • Shashikanta (शशिकान्ता) (R) (VI.10.24),
  • Shatabala (शतबला) (R) (VI.10.19),
  • Shatadru (शतद्रु) (R) (II.9.19),(VI.10.14), (VIII.30.21), (VIII.30.35),
  • Shatakumbha (शतकुम्भा) (R)/(T) (III.82.9), (VI.10.18),
  • Shatavari (शतावरी) (R) (VI.10.19),
  • Shighra (शीघ्रा) (R) (VI.10.28),
  • Shiva (शिवा) (R) (VI.10.24),
  • Shona (शॊण) (R) (VI.10.28),
  • Shuktimati (शुक्तिमती) (R) (I.63.32), (I.63),(VI.10.33),
  • Sindhu River (सिन्धु) (R) (I.89.34), (1.94),(3.80.85),(VI.10.13), (R) (VI.10.20), (VIII.30.11),(VIII.30.35),
  • Sona (शॊण) (R)/(T) (III.83.8),
  • Sthulavaluka (सथूलवालुक)(R) (VI.10.14),
  • Suchi (सूची) (R) (VI.10.23),
  • Sunasa (सुनसा) (R) (VI.10.30),
  • Suprayoga (सुप्रयॊगा) (R) (VI.10.20),
  • Supunya (सुपुण्या) (R) (VI.10.35),
  • Suvama (सुवामा) (R) (VI.10.27),
  • Suvastu (सुवास्तु) (R) (VI.10.24),

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  • Tamasa (तमसा) (R) (VI.10.30),
  • Tamra (ताम्रा) (R) (VI.10.27),
  • Tarasa (तरसा) (R) (VI.10.30),
  • Tridiva (त्रिदिवा)(R) (VI.10.16), (VI.10.17),
  • Tulya River
  • Tungavena (तुङ्गवेणा) (R) (VI.10.26),

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  • Utpalavati (उत्पलावती) (R) (VI.10.33),
  • Upendra (उपेनद्रा) (R) (VI.10.26),

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  • Vainandi (वैनन्दी) (R) (VI.10.26),
  • Vaitarani (वैतरणी) (R)/(T) (III.81.70), (III.83.6), (III.114.4), (III.114.13), (VI.10.33),
  • Vajini (वाजिनी) (R) (VI.10.20),
  • Vandana (वन्दना) (R) (VI.10.17),
  • Vapi (वापी) (R) (VI.10.19),
  • Varada (वरद) (R)/(T) (III.83.31), (XIV.8.13,25), (XIV.8),
  • Varanasi (वराणसी) (VI.10.30),
  • Vastu (वास्तु) (R) (VI.10.24),
  • Vedashva (वेदाश्वा) (R) (VI.10.27),
  • Vedasmriti (वेद समृति) (R) (VI.10.16),
  • Vegavahini (वेगवाहिनी) (R) (II.9.18), (II.9),
  • Venna (वेण्णा) (R)/(T) (II.9.18), (II.9), (III.83.29), (III.83.31), (III.86.3),(VI.10.26),
  • Vetasini (वेतसिनी) (R) (VI.10.16),
  • Vetravati (वेत्रवती) (R) (VI.10.15), (VI.10.18),
  • Vichitra (विचित्रा) (R) (VI.10.17),
  • Vidisha (विदिशा) (R) (II.9.18), (II.9), (VI.10.27),
  • Vipapa (विपापा) (R) (VI.10.14),
  • Vipasha (विपाशा) (R) (II.9.19), (II.9), (VI.10.14), (VIII.30.35),(VIII.30.44),
  • Vira (वीरा) (R) (VI.10.21),
  • Viravati (वीरवती) (R) (VI.10.24),
  • Visala (विशाल) (R/T) (II.82.100),
  • Vishvamitra (विश्वामित्रा) (R) (VI.10.25), (III.87.7)
  • Vitasta (वितस्ता) (R) (II.9.19), (II.9), (III.80), (VI.10.15), (VIII.30.35),
  • Vrishabha (वृषभा) (R) (VI.10.31),
  • Vrishabhangini (वृषभङ्गिनी) (R) (VI.10.34),
  • Vritya (वृत्या) (R) (VI.10.31),

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  • Yamuna (यमुना) (R) (I.63.47), (I.63), (III.88.2), (VI.10.14),

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