Paruṣṇī
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Rigveda
A river mythically wrapped/covered by Indra.
Glowing with beauty he wrapped the Paruṣṇī in wool, whose joints he covered over for friendship.
They went toward the Paruṣṇī but not back from it;
The evil-minded, the senseless, dishonouring Aditi, they seized the Paruṣṇī river;
Atharvaveda (Paippalāda)
A river into which the neutralized poison is mythically sunk.
Lomakarṇa devoured you and sank you into the Paruṣṇī river.
Sāmaveda
A river in which bright milk is said to flow.
In the Paruṣṇī rivers flows the bright milk.