The Kapila (Marathi: कपिला नदी) is a river in Maharashtra.[1] It is a minor tributary of the Godavari River, India's second longest river after the Ganga.[2][3] The river is named after Rishi Kapila.[4]
| Kapila River | |
|---|---|
 Kapila River in Panchawati, Nashik | |
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| Native name | कपिला नदी (Marathi) |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Nashik |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 19°59′59″N 73°48′56″E / 19.999834°N 73.815515°E |
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References
edit- ^ Vishal, Ahirrao (15 July 2015). "कपिला नदीच्या स्वच्छतेस सुरुवात" [Kapila river begins to clean]. Mumbai: Maharashtra Times. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ^ Sarkar, Sumita (2 October 2018). "Tributaries of Godavari, new ghats in deplorable condition". The Times of India. New Delhi. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ^ Pawar, Tushar (30 November 2016). "NMC to hire private firms for river clean-up". The Times of India. New Delhi. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ^ Shyam Kishore Lal (2007). Rivers in Hindu Mythology and Ritual. Delhi: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan. p. 60. ISBN 9788180901478. OCLC 87886988.
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