Habitation Site along Mythical River ‘Saraswati’
The archaeological site has been discovered near Haryana’s Sandhai village (Yamunanagar district) with its ties to lost habitations along the legendary Saraswati River.
About River Saraswati
- The Saraswati, a mythical river mentioned in ancient Hindu scriptures, is believed to be existed over 5,000 years ago but disappeared underground because of earthquakes and other geographical developments.
- It is a deified river mentioned in the Rig Veda and later Vedic and post-Vedic texts. It played an important role in the Vedic religion, appearing in all but the fourth book of the Rigveda.
About Archaeological Site
- Bricks, earthenware and remains of a statute ....
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