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Bhadra River, Vedavathi River, The Tungabhadra River (Kannada: [t̪uŋɡɐbʱɐd̪rɐ]) starts and flows through the state of Karnataka, India, during most of its course, then through Andhra Pradesh, and ultimately joins the Krishna River near Murvakonda in Andhra Pradesh.
Nov 29, 2023 · History: The Hindus consider this river sacred, and there is a mention of the river in Ramayana, where it is referred to as Pampa. In historical times, the Tungabhadra River was known as the Varada River. The river was an important source of water for the Vijayanagara Empire, which ruled over the region from the 14th to the 17th century.
Aug 5, 2024 · The Tungabhadra River, revered as sacred in Hinduism and mentioned in the Ramayana as Pampa, played a crucial role in the prosperity of the Vijayanagar Empire. The empire strategically established its capital, Hampi, along the river’s banks, leveraging its vital water source to fuel its growth and development.
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TUNGABHADRA RIVER. The river Tungabhadra derives its name from two streams viz., the Tunga, about 147 km (91.6 miles) long and the Bhadra, about 178 Km (110.9 miles) long which rise in the Western Ghats. The river after the influence of the two streams near Shimoga, runs for about 531 Km (330 miles) till it joins the river Krishna at ...
The Tungabhadra Dam, also known as Pampa Sagar, is a water reservoir constructed across the Tungabhadra River in the Hosapete - Koppal confluence in Karnataka, India. It is a multipurpose dam serving irrigation, electricity generation, flood control, etc. for the state.
Aug 21, 2024 · The Tungabhadra River (Kannada: [t̪uŋɡɐbʱɐd̪rɐ] ) starts and flows through the state of Karnataka, India, during most of its course, then through Andhra Pradesh, and ultimately joins the Krishna River near Murvakonda in Andhra Pradesh.
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Dec 22, 2020 · The Tungabhadra River is a holy river that emerges from Karnataka and flows through Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. During the Treta Yuga, this sacred Tungabhadra River was called as River Pampa, and Lord Rama had stayed nearby this River and took rest for some time.
