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⛰ Himalayas:
Tibetan Himalayas (Tibet):
Indus (3180 km) - Brahmaputra (3000 km) - Ghaghara (Sarayu) (1080 km) - Sutlej (1450 km) Udgam
- Sengge Zangbo (Indus Udgam)
- Angsi Glacier (Brahmaputra Udgam)
- Mapchachungo Glacier (Ghaghara Udgam)
- Rakshastal (Sutlej Udgam)
...
- Mount Kailash (Pancha Kailasha)
- Manasarovar (Shakti Peetha)

Ladakh Himalayas (Ladakh):
- Sri Parvata Shakti Peetha (Shakti Peetha)

Kashmir Himalayas (Jammu and Kashmir):
Jhelum (725 km) - Kishanganga (Neelum) (245 km) - Lidder (73 km) Udgam
- Verinag Spring (Jhelum Udgam)
- Krishansar Lake (Kishanganga Udgam)
- Kolahoi Glacier (Lidder Udgam)
...
- Amarnath (Shakti Peetha) (Lidder flows)
- Kashmir Sharada Peeth (Neelum flows)
- Tulla Mulla Kheer Bhavani
- Srinagar Sharika Devi (Jhelum flows)
- Srinagar Shankaracharya Temple (Jhelum flows)

Jammu Shivalik Hills (Jammu and Kashmir):
Tawi (141 km) Udgam
- Kailash Kund Glacier (Tawi Udgam)
...
- Vaishno Devi
- Udhampur Sudh Mahadev

Himachal Himalayas (Himachal Pradesh):
Chandra (115 km) - Bhaga (60 km) - Chenab (974 km) - Ravi (720 km) - Beas (470 km) - Parvati (150 km) Udgam
- Chandra Glacier (Chandra Udgam)
- Surya Tal (Bhaga Udgam)
- Tandi (Chandra-Bhaga confluence forms river Chandrabhaga or Chenab)
- Bara Banghal region (Ravi Udgam)
- Beas Kund (Beas Udgam)
- Man Talai Glacier (Parvati Udgam)
...
- Shrikhand Kailash (Pancha Kailasha)
- Kinnaur Kailash (Pancha Kailasha)
- Manimahesh Kailash (Pancha Kailasha)
- Baijnath (Jyotirlinga) (Binwa flows)
- Jwalamukhi (Shakti Peetha)
- Kangra Vajreshwari
- Una Chintpurni (Sutlej basin)
- Bilaspur Naina Devi
- Manikaran (Parvati - Beas Sangam)
- Lahaul Triloknath (Chenab valley)
- Chamba Laxmi Narayan (Ravi valley)
- Mandi Bhootnath (Beas flows nearby)
- Manali Hadimba Devi (Beas valley)
- Manali Vashisht (Beas valley)

Himachal Shivalik Hills (Himachal Pradesh):
Ghaggar (320 km) Udgam
- Dagshai–Morni Hills region (Ghaggar Udgam)

Uttarakhand Himalayas (Garhwal) (Uttarakhand):
Alakananda (195 km) - Mandakini (81 km) - Bhagirathi (205 km) - Ganga (2525 km) - Yamuna (1376 km) - Dhauli-Ganga (Garhwal) (94 km) - Nandakini (105 km) - Ram-Ganga (Garhwal) (596 km) Udgam
Pindar (Pindari) (105 km) flows
- Satopanth (Alakananda Udgam)
- Chorabari Glacier (Mandakini Udgam)
- Gangotri (Uttarakhand Char Dham) (Bhagirathi Udgam)
- Dev Prayag (Ganga emerges from Alakananda - Bhagirathi Sangam)
- Yamunotri (Uttarakhand Char Dham) (Yamuna Udgam)
- Niti Pass (Dhauli Ganga of Garhwal Udgam)
- Nanda Ghunti (Nandakini Udgam)
- Dudhatoli Range (Ram Ganga of Garhwal Udgam)
...
- Sri Kailasha
- Badrinath (Swayam Vyakta Kshetra) (Divya Desam) (All India Char Dham) (Uttarakhand Char Dham) (Sapta Badri) (Alakananda flows)
- Joshimath (Divya Desam) (Alakananda flows)
- Kedarnath (Jyotirlinga) (Uttarakhand Char Dham) (Pancha Kedar) (Paadal Petra Sthalam) (Mandakini flows)
- Gauri Kund (Paadal Petra Sthalam) (Mandakini flows)
- Uttarkashi (Bhagirathi flows)
- Vishnu Prayag (Uttarakhand Pancha Prayag) (Alakananda - Dhauli Ganga Sangam)
- Nanda Prayag (Uttarakhand Pancha Prayag) (Alakananda - Nandakini Sangam)
- Karna Prayag (Uttarakhand Pancha Prayag) (Alakananda - Pindari Sangam)
- Rudra Prayag (Uttarakhand Pancha Prayag) (Alakananda - Mandakini Sangam)
- Dev Prayag (Uttarakhand Pancha Prayag) (Alakananda - Bhagirathi Sangam) (Ganga emerges)

Uttarakhand Shivalik Hills (Garhwal) (Uttarakhand):
Ganga (2525 km) flows
- Rishikesh (Ganga flows)
- Haridwar (Moksha Puri) (Place of Kumbha Mela) (Ganga flows)

Uttarakhand Himalayas (Kumaon) (Uttarakhand):
Pindar (Pindari) (105 km) - Sharda (Kali) (350 km) - Sarju (Saryu) (130 km) - Dhauli-Ganga (Kumaon) (91 km) - Ram-Ganga (Kumaon) (108 km) - Gori-Ganga (104 km)
- Pindari Glacier (Pindar Udgam)
- Kalapani (Sharda Udgam)
- Sarmul (Sarju Udgam)
- Darma Valley (Dhauli Ganga of Kumaon Udgam)
- Namik Glacier (Ram Ganga of Kumaon Udgam)
- Milam Glacier (Gori Ganga Udgam)
...
- Adi Kailasha (Pancha Kailasha)
- Om Parvat
- Jageshwar Dham (Jyotirlinga)
- Nainital

Uttarakhand Shivalik Hills (Kumaon) (Uttarakhand):
- Garjiya Devi

Nepal Himalayas (Nepal):
Gandaki (814 km) - Bagmati (586 km) - Rapti (782 km) - Kamala (328 km) Udgam
- Nhubine Himal Glacier (Gandaki Udgam)
- Baghdwar (Bagmati Udgam)
- Mahabharat Range (Rapti Udgam)
- Mahabharat Range (Kamala Udgam)
...
- Muktinath (Divya Desam) (Shakti Peetha)

Kathmandu Valley (Nepal):
Bagmati (586 km) flows
- Pashupatinath
- Guhyeshwari (Shakti Peetha)

Nepal-Bihar Terai Region (Nepal) (Bihar):
- Mithila (Shakti Peetha) (Nepal side)

Sikkim Himalayas (Sikkim):

Bengal Himalayas (West Bengal):

Bengal Dooars (West Bengal):
- Shalbari Bhramari (Shakti Peetha)

Bhutan Himalayas (Bhutan):

Arunachal Himalayas (Arunachal Pradesh)

Punjab-Haryana Shivalik Hills (Punjab) (Haryana):
Saraswati Udgam
- Adi Badri (of Haryana) (Saraswati Udgam)

Uttar Pradesh Shivalik Hills (Uttar Pradesh):
Hindon (Harnadi) (400 km) Udgam
- Shakumbhari Range (Hindon Udgam)
...
- Saharanpur Shakambhari



◍ Northern Plains:
Punjab Plain (Punjab) (Haryana):
- Jalandhar Tripuramalini (Shakti Peetha)
- Kurukshetra (Shakti Peetha)
- Pitrudhak Teertha (Pehowa)

Upper Ganga Plain (Uttar Pradesh):
Ganga (2525 km) - Yamuna (1376 km) flows
- Shukratal (Ganga flows)
- Vraja Bhoomi
-- Mathura (Moksha Puri) (Divya Desam) (Yamuna flows)
-- Gokul (Divya Desam) (Yamuna flows)
-- Vrindavan (Divya Desam) (Shakti Peetha) (Yamuna flows)
-- Govardhan (Divya Desam)
-- Nandgaon
-- Raval (Yamuna flows)
-- Barsana

Middle Ganga Plain (Uttar Pradesh) (Bihar):
Ghaghara (Sarayu) (1080 km) - Ganga (2525 km) - Yamuna (1376 km) - Gomati (960 km) flows
- Ayodhya (Moksha Puri) (Divya Desam) (Sarayu flows)
- Anga (Ballia) (Ganga - Sarayu Sangam)
- Bithoor (Ganga flows)
- Shringverpur (Ganga flows)
- Prayagraj (Place of Kumbha Mela) (Shakti Peetha) (Ganga - Yamuna Sangam)
- Vindhyachal (Ganga flows)
- Kashi (Moksha Puri) (Jyotirlinga) (Shakti Peetha) (Ganga flows)
- Naimisharanya (Swayam Vyakta Kshetra) (Divya Desam) (Gomati flows)
- Buxar (Tataka Vanam) (Siddhashrama)
- Rajgir (Girivraja)

Nepal-Bihar Terai Region (Nepal) (Bihar):
- Mithila (Shakti Peetha) (Nepal side)

Lower Ganga Plain (West Bengal) (Bangladesh):
Bhagirathi (520 km) - Ajay (288 km) - Rupnarayan (72 km) - Ratnakar- Hooghly (520 km) - Damodar (592 km) - Jalangi (233 km) - Sugandha (21 km) - Karatoya- Ichamati (208 km) flows
- Dahapara Kiriteshwari (Shakti Peetha) (Bhagirathi flows)
- Ketugram Bahula (Shakti Peetha) (Ajay flows)
- Kshiragram Yogadya (Shakti Peetha)
- Juranpur Jaya Durga (Shakti Peetha) (Bhagirathi flows)
- Tamluk Bargabhima (Shakti Peetha) (Rupnarayan flows)
- Khanakul Ratnavali (Shakti Peetha) (Ratnakar flows)
- Kalighat Kali (Shakti Peetha) (Hooghly flows)
- Bardhaman Kamalakanta Kalibari (Damodar flows)
- Dakshineshwar Bhavatarini Kali (Hooghly flows)
- Dakshineshwar Adyapeeth (Hooghly flows)
- Halishahar Ramprasad Vita (Hooghly flows)
- Tarakeshwar
- Nabadwip - Mayapur Dham (Bhagirathi - Jalangi Sangam)
- Ganga Sagar (Ganga - Sagar Sangam)
- Shikarpur Ugratara (Shakti Peetha) (Sugandha flows)
- Sitakunda Bhavani (Shakti Peetha)
- Bhabanipur Aparna (Shakti Peetha) (Karatoya flows)
- Ishwaripur Jashoreshwari (Shakti Peetha) (Ichamati flows)



☗ Central Highlands:
Aravalli Range (Rajasthan):
Banas (512 km) - Luni (495 km) - Sabarmati (371 km) - Banganga (240 km) Udgam
- Khamnor Hills (Banas Udgam)
- Nag Pahar (Luni Udgam)
- Udaipur Aravalli (Sabarmati Udgam)
- Virat Nagar Hills (Banganga Udgam)
...
- Pushkar (Swayam Vyakta Kshetra) (Shakti Peetha) (Pancha Sarovar)
- Siwar Ghushmeshwar (Jyotirlinga)
- Udaipur Eklingji
- Virat Nagar Ambika (Shakti Peetha) (Banganga flows)
- Sakrai Shakambhari
- Sambhar Shakambhari
- Nathdwara (Pancha Dwarka) (Banas flows)
- Kankroli Dwarka (Pancha Dwarka)
- Garbhor Charbhujaji (Gomati of Rajasthan flows)
- Seventri Roop Narayanji

Chambal Region:

Malwa Plateau (Madhya Pradesh):
Kshipra (Shipra) (195 km) - Chambal (Charmanvati) (1024 km) - Mahi (580 km) - Kali Sindh (550 km) - Parbati (436 km) - Gambhir Udgam
- Kakri Bardi Hills (Kshipra Udgam)
- Janapav Hills (Chambal Udgam) (Gambhir Udgam)
- Vindhyachal Mehad Lake (Mahi Udgam)
- Vindhyachal Bagli (Kali Sindh Udgam)
- Vindhyachal Sehore (Parbati Udgam)
...
- Ujjain (Avanti) (Moksha Puri) (Jyotirlinga) (Shakti Peetha) (Place of Kumbha Mela) (Kshipra flows)
- Janapav (Chambal Udgam) (Gambhir Udgam)

Bundelkhand (Madhya Pradesh):
Mandakini (of Chitrakoot) (50 km) - Betwa (Vetravati) (590 km) flows
- Chitrakoot (Madhya Pradesh side) (Shakti Peetha) (Mandakini flows)
- Dandakaranya (Madhya Pradesh side)
- Orchha (Betwa flows)

Vindhya - Satpura Range (Madhya Pradesh):
Narmada (1312 km) - Son (Sone) (784 km) - Ken (427 km) - Betwa (Vetravati) (590 km) - Tapti (Tapi) (724 km) Udgam
- Amarkantak Maikal Hills (Narmada Udgam)
- Amarkantak Maikal Hills (Son Udgam)
- Ahirgawan Vindhya Range (Ken Udgam)
- Jhiri village Vindhya Range (Betwa Udgam)
- Multai Satpura Range (Tapti Udgam)
...
- Amarkantak (Shakti Peetha) (Narmada Udgam)
- Omkareshwar (Jyotirlinga) (Narmada flows)
- Maheshwar (Narmada flows)

Baghelkhand (Madhya Pradesh):
Mandakini (of Chitrakoot) (50 km) Udgam
- Chitrakoot Atri-Anusuya Ashram (Mandakini of Chitrakoot Udgam)
...
- Chitrakoot (Madhya Pradesh side) (Shakti Peetha) (Mandakini of Chitrakoot Udgam)

Surguja Highlands (Chhattisgarh):

Bastar Plateau (Chhattisgarh):
- Dandakaranya (Chhattisgarh side)

Dandakaranya Highlands (Chhattisgarh):
- Dandakaranya (Chhattisgarh side)

Sihawa Hills (Chhattisgarh):
Mahanadi (900 km) Udgam

Chhattisgarh Plain (Chhattisgarh):

Bihar Uplands (Bihar):
- Gaya

Chota Nagpur Plateau (Jharkhand):
- Baidyanath Dham (Jyotirlinga) (Shakti Peetha)

Rarh Uplands (West Bengal side):
- Nalhati Nalateshwari (Shakti Peetha)
- Bakreshwar Mahishamardini (Shakti Peetha)
- Labhpur Attahas Phullara (Shakti Peetha)
- Sainthia Nandikeshwari (Shakti Peetha)
- Rampurhat Tarapeeth

Odisha Highlands (Odisha):
- Mahendragiri



☗ Purvanchal Range:


▲ Other Eastern Regions:
Assam Valley (Assam):
Brahmaputra (3000 km) - Basistha (33 km) flows
- Kamrup Kamakhya (Shakti Peetha) (with Dasha Mahavidya Temples) (Brahmaputra flows)
- Kamrup Dirgheshwari Devi
- Kamrup Ugratara (Brahmaputra flows)
- Kamrup Urvashi Kunda
- Kamrup Umananda (Brahmaputra flows)
- Kamrup Bhimeshwar Dham (Jyotirlinga)
- Kamrup Manikarneshwar
- Kamrup Shukreshwar (Brahmaputra flows)
- Kamrup Navagraha Temple (with Shiva Lingas)
- Kamrup Ashwakranta (Ashwaklanta) (Brahmaputra flows)
- Kamrup Janardhana
- Kamrup Pandunath
- Hayagriva Madhava (Brahmaputra flows)
- Kamrup Kurma (Near Ashwakranta Temple)
- Kamrup Basishtha Ashram (Basistha flows)

Meghalaya Plateau and Mikir Hills (Meghalaya):
- Nartiang Durga (Shakti Peetha)

Bangladesh Uplands (Bangladesh):
- Sitakunda Bhavani (Shakti Peetha)



☗ Western Highlands:
Balochistan Highlands (Pakistan):
Hingol (560 km) flows
- Hinglaj (Shakti Peetha) (Hingol flows)



◍ Western Plains:


☗ Gujarat Hills:


☗ Western Ghats (Sahyadri) (Malaya):
Maharashtra Ghats (Maharashtra):
Godavari (1465 km) - Krishna (1400 km) - Bhima (861 km) - Vaitarna (154 km) - Ulhas (122 km) - Savitri (110 km) - Kundalika (80 km) - Vashishti (80 km) - Shastri (88 km) - Terekhol (80 km) - Panchaganga (80 km) - Amba (75 km) Udgam
- Sahyadri (Brahmagiri Hills) near Tryambakeshwar (Godavari Udgam)
- Sahyadri near Mahabaleshwar (Krishna Udgam)
- Sahyadri near Bhimashankar (Bhima Udgam)
- Sahyadri near Tryambakeshwar (Vaitarna Udgam)
- Sahyadri near Lonavala (Ulhas Udgam)
- Sahyadri near Mahabaleshwar (Savitri Udgam)
- Sahyadri near Bhira village (Kundalika Udgam)
- Sahyadri in Satara district (Vashishti Udgam)
- Sahyadri near Prachitgad (Shastri Udgam)
- Sahyadri near Manohargad (Terekhol Udgam)
- Sahyadri near Kolhapur (Panchaganga Udgam)
- Sahyadri near Khopoli–Lonavala region (Amba Udgam)
...
- Nashik (Tryambakeshwar) (Jyotirlinga) (Shakti Peetha) (Place of Kumbha Mela) (Godavari Udgam)
- Bhimashankar (Jyotirlinga) (Bhima Udgam)
- Kolhapur (Shakti Peetha) (Panchaganga Udgam)

Karnataka Ghats (Karnataka):
Kaveri (800 km) - Tunga (147 km) - Bhadra (178 km) - Netravati (103 km) - Souparnika (84 km) - Kumaradhara (64 km) - Kali (184 km) - Sharavati (128 km) - Aghanashini (121 km) - Bedti (161 km) - Gangavali (152 km) - Varahi (128 km) - Valapattanam (110 km) Udgam
- Western Ghats Brahmagiri Hills (Talakaveri) (Kaveri Udgam)
- Western Ghats Varaha Parvata (Gangamoola) (Tunga Udgam)
- Western Ghats Varaha Parvata (Gangamoola) (Bhadra Udgam)
- Western Ghats Kodachadri Hills (Souparnika Udgam)
- Western Ghats Pushpagiri Hills (Kumaradhara Udgam)
- Western Ghats Bangrabalige Valley (Brahmagiri Hills) (Netravati Udgam)
- Western Ghats near Diggi village (Kali Udgam)
- Western Ghats Ambutirtha region (Sharavati Udgam)
- Western Ghats near Sirsi (Aghanashini Udgam)
- Western Ghats near Hubli–Dharwad region (Bedti Udgam)
- Western Ghats near Dharwad district (Gangavali Udgam)
- Western Ghats near Agumbe (Varahi Udgam)
- Western Ghats Brahmagiri Hills (Valapattanam Udgam)
...
- Kollur (Mukti Sthala of Karnataka) (Souparnika flows)
- Kukke Subramanya (Mukti Sthala of Karnataka) (Kumaradhara flows)
- Dharmasthala (Netravati flows)
- Shringeri (Tunga flows)

Kerala Western Ghats (Kerala):
Periyar (244 km) - Pamba (Pampa) (176 km) - Chaliyar (Nilambur) (169 km) - Kallada (121 km) - Achankovil (128 km) - Kabini (Kapila) (240 km) Udgam
- Western Ghats Sivagiri Hills (Periyar Udgam)
- Western Ghats Pulachimalai Hills (Pamba Udgam)
- Western Ghats Elambalari Hills (Chaliyar Udgam)
- Western Ghats Shendurney Hills (Kallada Udgam)
- Western Ghats Devar Mala Peak (Achankovil Udgam)
- Western Ghats Wayanad Hills (Kabini Udgam)

Tamil Nadu Western Ghats (Tamil Nadu):
Bharathapuzha (Nila) (209 km) - Chalakudy (145 km) - Vaigai (258 km) - Thamirabarani (Tamrapani) (128 km) Udgam
- Western Ghats Anamalai Hills (Bharatapuzha Udgam)
- Western Ghats Anamalai Hills (Chalakudy Udgam)
- Western Ghats Varusanadu Hills (Vaigai Udgam)
- Western Ghats Pothigai Hills (Agasthyamalai) (Thamirabarani Udgam)



☁ Western Coastal Plains:
Gujarat Coastal Plain (Gujarat):
Saraswati- Gomati- Narmada (1312 km) - Mahi (580 km) flows
- Prabhasa Kshetra (Jyotirlinga) (Shakti Peetha)
- Dwarka (Moksha Puri) (Divya Desam) (Pancha Dwarka) (Jyotirlinga) (All India Char Dham) (Hiran - Kapila - Saraswati Sangam)
- Bharuch (Bhrigukaccha) (Narmada - Sagara Sangam)
- Mahisagar Sangam (Mahi flows)

Maharashtra Coastal Plain (Maharashtra):
Vaitarna (154 km) - Ulhas (122 km) - Savitri (110 km) - Kundalika (80 km) - Vashishti (80 km) - Shastri (88 km) - Terekhol (80 km) - Amba (75 km) flows
- Pali Ballaleshwar (Ashta Vinayak) (Amba flows)
- Mahad Varad Vinayak (Ashta Vinayak) (Savitri flows)

Karnataka Coastal Plain (Karnataka):
Kali (184 km) - Sharavati (128 km) - Aghanashini (121 km) - Bedti (161 km) - Netravati (103 km) - Gangavali (152 km) - Varahi 128 km) flows
- Udupi Krishna (Mukti Sthala of Karnataka)
- Gokarna Mahabaleshwar (Mukti Sthala of Karnataka) (Gangavali - Aghanashini Sangam)
- Kumbashi (Anegudde Vinayaka) (Mukti Sthala of Karnataka)
- Kundapura Koteshwara (Mukti Sthala of Karnataka)
- Kundapura Shankaranarayana (Mukti Sthala of Karnataka)

Kerala Coastal Plain (Kerala):
Periyar (244 km) - Bharathapuzha (Nila) (209 km) - Pamba (Pampa) (176 km) - Chaliyar (Nilambur) (169 km) - Kallada (121 km) - Valapattanam (110 km) - Achankovil (128 km) - Chalakudy (145 km) flows
- Thiruvananthapuram (Divya Desam)
- Thirupuliyur (Divya Desam)
- Thiruvaranvilai (Aranmula) (Divya Desam)
- Guruvayur
- Triprayar Rama
- Ettumanoor Shiva
- Vaikom Shiva
- Chengannur Shiva-Bhagavathy
- Chottanikkara Devi



☗ Eastern Ghats (Sesha Parvata):
Odisha Ghats (Odisha):
Indravati (535 km) - Sabari (418 km) - Kolab (287 km) - Vamsadhara (Bansadhara) (254 km) - Nagavali (256 km) Udgam
- Eastern Ghats Dandakaranya Range (Indravati Udgam)
- Eastern Ghats Sinkaram Hills (Sabari Udgam)
- Eastern Ghats Sinkaram Hills (Kolab Udgam)
- Eastern Ghats Lanjigarh region (Vamsadhara Udgam)
- Eastern Ghats Kalahandi district (Nagavali Udgam)
...
- Mahendragiri (Kula Parvata)

Andhra Pradesh Ghats (Andhra Pradesh):
Bhavanashini - Swarnamukhi (130 km) Udgam
Krishna (1400 km) flows
- Eastern Ghats Ahobilam (Bhavanashini Udgam)
- Eastern Ghats Tirupati district (Swarnamukhi Udgam)
...
- Venkatachala (Swayam Vyakta Kshetra) (Divya Desam)
- Ahobilam (Divya Desam) (Bhavanashini flows)
- Simhachalam
- Mangalagiri
- Shrishailam (Jyotirlinga) (Shakti Peetha) (Krishna flows)
- Srikalahasti (Pancha Bhoota Sthalam) (Swarnamukhi flows)

Tamil Nadu Eastern Ghats (Tamil Nadu):
Vellar (150 km) Udgam


☁ Eastern Coastal Plains:
Odisha Coastal Plain (Odisha):
Mahanadi (900 km) - Brahmani (799 km) - Daya (37 km) - Kuakhai (35 km) flows
- Brahmani river is formed by the confluence of the South Koel and Sankh rivers
- Daya and Kuakhai rivers are distributaries of Kathajodi river
- Purushottama Kshetra (Puri) (All India Char Dham) (Shakti Peetha)
- Ekamra Kshetra (Bhubaneshwar) (Mahanadi delta) (Daya flows) (Kuakhai flows)
- Jajpur Biraja (Shakti Peetha) (Brahmani flows)
- Konark

Andhra Pradesh Coastal Plain (Andhra Pradesh):
Godavari (1465 km) - Krishna (1400 km) - Pennar (597 km) - Vamsadhara (Bansadhara) (254 km) - Nagavali (256 km)

Tamil Nadu Eastern Coastal Plain (Tamil Nadu):
Kaveri (800 km) - Palar (348 km) - Vellar (150 km) - Vaigai (258 km) - Thamirabarani (Tamrapani) (128 km)
- Rameshwaram (Jyotirlinga) (Paadal Petra Sthalam) (All India Char Dham)



▲ Deccan Plateau & Southern Uplands:
Maharashtra Plateau (Maharashtra):
Godavari (1465 km) - Panchaganga (80 km) - Bhima (861 km) flows
- Nashik (Panchavati) (Jyotirlinga) (Shakti Peetha) (Place of Kumbha Mela) (Godavari flows)
- Parli Vaijnath (Jyotirlinga)
- Aundha Nagnath (Jyotirlinga)
- Grishneshwar (Jyotirlinga)
- Pandharpur (Bhima as Chandrabhaga flows)
- Jejuri
- Kolhapur (Shakti Peetha) (Panchaganga flows)
- Tuljapur
- Mahurgadh
- Morgaon Mayureshwar (Ashta Vinayak) (Karha flows)
- Siddhatek Siddhi Vinayak (Ashta Vinayak) (Bhima flows)
- Theur Chintamani Vinayak (Ashta Vinayak) (Bhima - Mula-Matha Sangam nearby)
- Lenyadri Girijatmak (Ashta Vinayak)
- Ozar Vigneshwar (Ashta Vinayak) (Kukadi flows)
- Ranjangaon Mahaganapati (Ashta Vinayak)

Karnataka Plateau (Karnataka):
Pennar (597 km) - Palar (348 km) Udgam
Netravati (103 km) - Kabini (Kapila) (240 km)
- Nandi Hills (Pennar Udgam)
- Nandi Hills (Palar Udgam)
...
- Nanjangud
- Chamundi Hill
- Badami Banashankari
- Kishkindha (Pancha Sarovar)

Telangana Plateau (Telangana):

Rayalaseema Uplands (Andhra Pradesh):
Swarnamukhi (130 km) flows
- Srikalahasti (Pancha Bhoota Sthalam) (Swarnamukhi flows)

Tamil Nadu Uplands (Tamil Nadu):
- Thiruvannamalai (Arunachala) (Pancha Bhoota Sthalam) (Paadal Petra Sthalam)



◍ Southern Plains:


☁ Southern Tip:


◆ Southern Islands:



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Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)

Preserve Nature and Nature will Preserve Us,
Simplify Life and help Nature Thrive,
Plant Trees and make the Planet Green,
Connect with Earth, Connect with Dharma, Connect with Being.

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