Sarasvati river

Swaminathan Madhuresan smadhuresan at YAHOO.COM
Tue Sep 21 17:43:33 UTC 1999


>I am afraid that in Harappan times (during the Indus civilization)
>the Sarasvati was called something like
>*Vipaazh or *Vi<sham>baaL.

   Tamil lexicon and CT texts use vicumpu=vAn2=sky.
 vicumpAL is "lady from the sky". Goes with naming rivers
 after women.






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