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From the epics · 2 tellings · contested

Sarasvata keeps the Vedas through the drought

The river's foster son alone remembers the Vedas after a twelve-year drought and teaches sixty thousand sages.

Saraswati, Sarasvata, Dadhichi, Indra

Pan-India