Vishva

Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R)

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Map of Jhelum River & its tributaries in Kashmir Valley

Vishva River (विश्वा नदी) refers to a river mentioned in Srimadbhagavata (5,19,18). It is probably Veshaw River a major tributary to the River Jhelum located in Kulgam District in the Kashmir Valley.

Variants

• Vishva River विश्वा नदी (AS, p.864)
• Veshaw River
• Nallah Veshaw
• Vashiv
• Veshaw

Veshaw River

The Veshaw River or Nallah Veshaw is a major tributary to the River Jhelum located in Kulgam District in the Kashmir Valley in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It originates in the Pir Panjal Range and forms a waterfall at Aharbal.

विश्वा नदी

विश्वा नदी(AS, p.864): श्रीमद्भागवत में उल्लिखित एक नदी - 'वितस्ता असिक्नी विश्वेति महानद्य:।' श्रीमद्भागवत 5,19,18. इस नदी का अभिज्ञान अनिश्चित है, किंतु प्रसंगानुसार यह पंजाब की कोई नदी जान पड़ती है।

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