Full of Ingredients To Make Your Child A Genius.: "Don't Make Me Read, Make Me Understand "
Full of Ingredients To Make Your Child A Genius.: "Don't Make Me Read, Make Me Understand "
Full of Ingredients To Make Your Child A Genius.: "Don't Make Me Read, Make Me Understand "
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Importance of water
In the pre-historic times, when man evolved,
he settled down near sources of water. Only
when he settled there did he understand
waters importance. Life depends upon water.
So it is considered sacred. Cultural evolution
is based on water. All the ancient civilizations
were formed near rivers. Even the Indus
valley civilization in India is one such.
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In India
In India, rivers are believed to be
sacred and are respected as
goddesses. The God of water in
Hindu culture is known as
Ganapati and those who
worship him are called
GAANAPATYA (Worshipper of
Ganesh)
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Ganga
Yamuna
The Yamunas confluence with the Ganges is
sacred to Hindus; Allahabad is a major
pilgrimage center. Along the Yamunas banks
are many historic monuments, including the
Taj Mahal at Agra. Formerly an important
trade artery, the Yamuna is now the source of
irrigation for Uttar Pradesh and Punjab states.
The East Yamuna, West Yamuna, and Agra are
the major canals on the river.
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Kaveri
Kaveri is predominantly the river of southern apart of India, which
is 475 miles long, originating from the hills of Kurya, some 20
miles away from Arabian Sea. It flows towards the south-east
direction and passes through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and
ultimately merges into the Bay of Bengal, after making a delta at
its mouth.An island named as Shiva Samudram and situated
approximately 35 miles east of Mysore, divides its course into two
parts. This river is considered so sacred that it is called the Ganga
of the South.
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This river originates from the Himalayas, and
while flowing in the southwest direction, enters India.
In Nepal this rivers is known as Salgrami in Uttar
Pradesh it is known as Sapta Gandaki, and
Narayani. Before reaching the Mountain Triveni, an
auxiliary river Trishul Ganga merges with it.
Altogether it covers a distance of 192 miles and
ultimately merges into the Ganges near Patna.
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Godavari
The Godavari River is sacred to Hindus and
has several pilgrimage centers on its banks.
Godavari is a famous river of India. This river
flows in the southern part of India, starting
from the western ghats towards the eastern
ghats. Godavari originates from a large
reservoir situated among the hills at the back
side of the village Tryanibak in the Nasik
district of Maharashtra.
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Gomati
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Geographical Position
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Narmada
In the present times, river Narmada has its
source in the mountain series of Maikal and
it submerge into the ocean at Bharonch.
Narmada is also known as Reva,
Samodbhava and Mekhalsuta. The sacred
pilgrimage of Kanyatirtha was also situated at
its bank.
Narmada is the most important river of
Madhya-Pradesh and Western part of India.
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