Chandan River
| Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R) |
Chandan River (चन्दन नदी) flows near the city of Bhagalpur in the state of Bihar, India. It has been identified as probably being the river Champa on whose banks was located the ancient city of Champa, capital of the Anga mahajanapada. It would have then also been a border between Anga and its neighbour, Magadha.[1]
Origin
Variants
- Chandana River (चन्दन नदी) (AS, p.314)
History
चन्दन नदी
विजयेन्द्र कुमार माथुर[2] ने लेख किया है ...चन्दन नदी (AS, p.314) अंग व मगध की सीमा जिला (संथाल परगना, बिहार) पर बहने वाली नदी. यह गंगा की सहायक नदी है. वाल्मीकि रामायण किष्किंधा कांड 40,20 में इसी का उल्लेख जान पड़ता है.
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References
- ↑ Singh, Upinder (2009). A history of ancient and early medieval India : from the Stone Age to the 12th century. New Delhi: Pearson Longman. p. 262. ISBN 9788131716779.
- ↑ Aitihasik Sthanavali by Vijayendra Kumar Mathur, p.314