Name of some Indian rivers (etymological meaning and myths).--(Part -2)
Name of some Indian rivers (etymological meanings and myths).--(Part -2) ---- (This is next part of the publication of Part-1 in the link < https://vedicsanskritwords.blogspot.com/2018/04/name-of-some-indian-rivers-etymological.html> ). (The divine aspects of the rivers.) I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river For men may come and men may go But I go on for ever! (From The Brook ) The Sanskrit words written in italics can be found in the Sanskrit English Lexicon by Sir Monier Willams in the link <http://www.sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de/monier/> 1. Shipra river-----The name Shipra originates from the word ' kShipraa ' . kShipraa is the female form of kShipra. kShipra means 'quick' or 'fast' or 'momentary'. The temple of mahaakaala, or the god from whom the time originates and in whom the time terminates', is located on the bank of river kShipraa. Thus kShipraa ( she wh...