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The River Krishna (Sanskrit:कृष्णा नदी))(meaning "dark" (feminine) in Sanskrit, also called the Krishnaveni, is one of the longest rivers of India (about 1300 km ...
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Krishna River formerly Kistna River. River, southern India. Rising in Maharashtra state, it flows southeast and east across Karnataka and crosses Andhra Pradesh state before ...
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Major river of southern India rising in the Western Ghats and flowing 1,300 km/800 mi eastwards across the Deccan to the Bay of Bengal. There are plans to extend irrigation schemes ...

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Krishna or Kistna, southern India, rising in the Western Ghats in Karnataka State. It flows generally east for about 1,290 km (800 mi) before emptying into the Bay of Bengal near False Divi Point. The mouth of the river forms the northern limit of the Coromandel Coast. The river is not navigable, but its waters are used for irrigation. The source of the Krishna is sacred to Hindus.