Question
During the Vedic period, which of the following rivers was
known as Purushani?Solution
The Ravi River is one of the five major tributaries of the Indus River system. In Vedic times, it was known to Indians as Parushani or Iravati, while Ancient Greeks referred to it as Hydraotes. The river originates in the Himalayas in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh and follows a north-westerly course.
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