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The '''Indrayani''' '''River''' originates in Kurvande village near [[Lonavla]], a hill station in the Sahyadri mountains of [[Maharashtra]], India.<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.academia.edu/2889765/Fish_fauna_of_Indrayani_River_northern_Western_Ghats_India|title=Fish {{Barefauna URLof inlineIndrayani River, northern Western Ghats, India|first1=Neelesh|last1=Dahanukar|first2=Mandar|last2=Paingankar|first3=Rupesh N.|last3=Raut|first4=Sanjay S.|last4=Kharat|date=9 December 2012|journal=Journal of Threatened Taxa|volume=4|issue=1|pages=2310–2317|access-date=9 December 2021}}</ref> Fed by rain, it flows east from there to meet the [[Bhima river]], through the Hindu pilgrimage centers of [[Dehu]] and [[Alandi]]. It follows a course mostly north of the city of [[Pune]].<ref>[http{{Cite web|url=https://www.india9.com/i9show/Indrayani-River-50968.htm]|title=Indrayani River in India|website=India9.com|access-date=9 siteDecember 2021}}</ref> It is revered as a [[holy river]] and is associated with religious figures such as [[Tukaram|Sant Tukaram]] and [[Dnyaneshwar]].

There is a hydroelectric dam called [[Valvan Dam]] on the Indrayani at [[Kamshet]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiamapped.com/rivers-in-india/indrayani-river/|title=Facts and Information about Indrayani River|website=Indiamapped.com|access-date=9 December 2021}}</ref>