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River-Names of Nepal Valley

River-Names of Nepal Valley


Malla, Kamal P. (1983). River-Names of the Nepal Valley: A Study in Cultural Annexation. Contributions to Nepalese Studies. Vol. 10, Issue 1 & 2 [December 1982, June 1983]. Kirtipur: Center for Nepal and Asian Studies/Tribhuvan University (CNAS/TU). pp.58. 


Date (in AD) Hydronym नेपालीमा Type Location
477 Vāgvatī वाग्वती River Devapātan
557 Bunlu बुन्लु River Pharping
573 Manimatī मनिमती River Pātan, Saṅkhamula
c.a. 595- 605 Udalmalaka उदलमलक Water-source Cẵngu
Śātuntī शातुन्ती Water-source Cẵngu
Burdrumbadul बुर्द्रुम्बदुल River Cẵngu
Ripśiṅko रिप्शिङ्को Water-source Cẵngu
Vilhaṅkho विल्हङ्को Water-source Cẵngu
Projñjambu प्रोज्ञ्जम्बु Junction Cẵngu
Proṅnipraṅ प्रोङ्नीप्राङ् Junction Cẵngu
Proṅprovāṅ प्रोङ्प्रोवाङ् Junction Cẵngu
Dhelanti धेलान्ती River Cẵngu
Tekhumdul तेखुम्दुल Water-source Banepā
597 Jñātikhṛin ज्ञातिखृन River Tokhā
Tilamaka तिलमक Canal Tokhā
Saṅko सङ्को Water-fall Bhaktapur
Sanjara सन्जर Water-fall Bhaktapur
613 Custuṅ चुस्तुङ् River Tistung
Cupriṅ चुप्रिङ् River Tistung
695 Teṅkhu तेङ्खु River Lagan, Kāthmāndu
Cisimaṇḍā चिसिमाण्डा Canal Lagan, Kāthmāndu
697 Mekaṇḍidul मेकण्डिदुल Canal Paśupati
Sreṣṭhidul स्रेष्ठिदुल Canal Paśupati
705 Puttī पुत्ती River Balambū
Lulju लुल्जु Canal Balambū
Yavadu यवदु River-junction Balambū
Himanadī हिमनदी River Balambū
Utthimanadī उत्थिमनदी River Balambū
Gollam गोल्लम् Canal Balambū
Samvaidya सम्विद्या River Balambū
c.a. 713-733 Yaku यकु River (?) Naxāl
Japtikhū जप्तिखू River Naxāl
Huḍikhū हुडिखू River Naxāl
Vṛhannadī वृहन्नदी River Naxāl
Lamkhu लम्खु River Naxāl

Malla, Kamal P. (1983). River-Names of the Nepal Valley: A Study in Cultural Annexation. Contributions to Nepalese Studies. Vol. 10, Issue 1 & 2 [December 1982, June 1983]. Kirtipur: Center for Nepal and Asian Studies/Tribhuvan University (CNAS/TU). pp.57-68. 

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