इरावती नदी
iravati panjab ki prasiddh nadi ravi hai. ravi iravati ka hi apabhransh hai. iravati ka vaidik nam parushni tha. 'ira' ka arth madira ya svadisht pey hai. mahabhashy 2,1,2 mean iravati ka ullekh hai. mahabharat, bhishmaparv 9,16 mean isako vitasta aur any nadiyoan ke sath pariganit kiya gaya hai-
- 'iravatian vitastaan ch payoshnian devakamapi'.
sabha parv mahabharat 9,19 mean bhi isi prakar ullekh hai-
- 'iravati vitasta ch siandhurdevanadi tatha.'
grik lekhakoan ne iravati ko hiyaravataj likha hai.
- iravati poorv uttar pradesh ki rapti ka bhi prachin nam iravati tha.
aitihasik ullekh
yah nadi kushinagar ke nikat bahati thi jaisa ki buddhacharit 25, 53 ke ullekh se soochit hota hai- 'is tarah kushinagar ate samay chuand ke sath tathagat ne iravati nadi par ki aur svayan us nagar ke ek upavan mean thahare jahaan kamaloan se sushobhit ek prashant sarovar sthit tha'. achiravati ya ajiravati iravati ke vaikalpik roop ho sakate haian. buddhacharit ke chini-anuvad mean is nadi ke lie kuku shabd hai jo pali ke kukuttha ka chini roop hai. buddhacharit 25, 54 mean varnan hai ki nirvan ke poorv gautam buddh ne hiranyavati nadi mean sthan kiya tha jo kushinagar ke upavan ke samip bahati thi. yah iravati ya rapti ki hi ek shakha jan p dati hai. smith ke vichar mean yah gandak hai jo thik nahian jan p data. buddhacharit 27, 70 ke anusar buddh ki mrityu ke pashchath malloan ne unake sharir ke dahasanskar ke lie hiranyavati nadi ko par karake mukutachaity[1] ke niche chita banaee thi. sanbhav hai mahabharat sabha 9, 22 ka 'varavatya' bhi rapti hi ho.
brahmadesh ki iravadi
iravadi nam prachin bharatiy aupaniveshikoan ka diya hua hai.
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tika tippani aur sandarbh
- aitihasik sthanavali | prishth sankhya= 79| vijayendr kumar mathur | vaijnanik tatha takaniki shabdavali ayog | manav sansadhan vikas mantralay, bharat sarakar
- ↑ dekhean mrikutachaityavandhan
sanbandhit lekh