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Rigvedic rivers
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Rigvedic rivers
Rivers
, such as the
Sapta Sindhu
("seven rivers") , play a prominent part in the hymns of the
Rigveda
, and consequently in early
Vedic religion
. It may have been derived from an older
Proto-Indo-Iranian
hydronym
, as a cognate name,
hapta həndu
, exists in the
Avestan language
.
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