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Which of the following rivers was known as Purushni in the Vedic period?

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SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-2

Beas

Chenab

Ravi

Sutlej

- In the Vedic period, rivers were often referred to by different names.

- Option 1: The Beas River, called Vipasa in Vedic texts, was not referred to as Purushni.

- Option 2: The Chenab was known as Asikni during the Vedic age.

- Option 3: The Ravi River was indeed known as Purushni during the Vedic times.

- Option 4: The Sutlej River is called Shatadru or Shutudri in ancient texts.