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    Which of the following one river is known as river Irawati according to vedic ?

    Tawi

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    Ravi

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    Ujh

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    Sindh

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    According to ancient history traced to Vedas, the Raavi River was known as Iravati. The Raavi was known as Parushni or Iravati to Indians in Vedic times and as Hydraotes to the Ancient Greeks. Part of the battle of the ten kings was fought on a river, which according to Yaska (Nirukta 9.26) refers to the Iravati River (Raavi River) in the Punjab.


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