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Sapta Sindhu
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English
Etymology
From sa सप्त seven + sa सिन्धु síndhu river, stream. This expression in English incorporates a grammatical error: Sindhu is the nominative singular; used with "seven", the noun should, of course, be in the plural: Sindhava:/Sindhavas, sa सप्तसिंधव: seven rivers, which is the term used in Sanskrit.
Proper noun
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en Hinduism India The seven sacred rivers in Indian mythology, often referred to in Rigveda and in Zend Avesta. They are often located in the Punjab region in northwestern India / northern Pakistan.
en 2006 Marshall Cavendish Corporation World and Its Peoples 316 The settlers in Sapta Sindhu composed the Rig Veda, the first of the Vedas, the ancient sacred writings of the Hindu religion.
Translations
the river
Assamese: as সপ্তসিন্ধু xoptoxindhu
Avestan: ae 𐬵𐬀𐬞𐬙𐬀 𐬵𐬆𐬧𐬛𐬎 hapta həṇdu
Bengali: bn সপ্তসিন্ধু m śoptośindhu
Burmese: my သတ္တသိန္ဓု
Gujarati: gu સપ્તસિન્ધુ m saptsindhu
Hindi: hi सप्तसिन्धु m saptsindhu
Kannada: kn ಸಪ್ತಸಿಂಧೂ saptasindhu
Malayalam: ml സപ്തസിന്ധു
Marathi: mr सप्तसिन्धु m
Punjabi: pa ਸਪਤ ਸਿਂਧੂ m sapat sindhū
Sanskrit: sa सप्तसिन्धवः
Tamil: ta சப்தசிந்து
Telugu: te సప్తసింధు
en Rivers in India Rivers in Pakistan Seven