River

[Bindu Bhatt]

Hi Patrick,
Falgu river in Bodhgaya, Bihar is also known as Niranjana River. Could it 
be the same as the Nairanjana, that you mention?
Bindu

--On Friday, January 12, 2007 10:33 AM -0600 Patrick Olivelle 
<jpo at UTS.CC.UTEXAS.EDU> wrote:

> Does any of you know a river named Nairanjanaa? I have not been able to
> find this in any index. It occurs in Asvaghosa's Buddhacarita (12.90).
> This is where the future Buddha meets the five mendicants. Thanks,
>
> Patrick