जाह्नवी

Jaahnavee

Jāhnavī · IAST

Daughter of Jahnu Ṛṣi — a name of Mā Gaṅgā.

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Scripture references

  • Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa

    The Jahnu episode (in which the Ganges is drunk by the Ṛṣi and released through his ear, hence "daughter of Jahnu") is told in the Bāla Kāṇḍa.

Source: akshara-pravaaha.com/naamaavali/jahnavi · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Citations from Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa

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