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Shutudri

Also called: Shatadru, Sutlej

The river Sutlej. Sister stream of the Vipash in Rigveda 3.33; in the Mahabharata she flees in a hundred channels from Vasishtha, taking him for fire, and is named Shatadru for it.

Sources: Hymns of the Rigveda, tr. R. T. H. Griffith (1896), hymns read for the Vedic layer; The Mahabharata, tr. K. M. Ganguli (1883-96), sections read for the Vedic layer · see Shutudri's web

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Vishvamitra and the rivers Vipash and Shutudri
Legend · 3 tellings

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Hymns of the Rigveda, tr. R. T. H. Griffith (1896), hymns read for the Vedic layer § 3.33 Primary text (translation)
The Mahabharata, tr. K. M. Ganguli (1883-96), sections read for the Vedic layer § adi.179 Primary text (translation)