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| The '''Yavyavati''' is a river of [[Indian subcontinent|ancient India]], mentioned in the [[Rigveda]] (in [[RV 6]].27.6) and in the [[Panchavimsha Brahmana]] (25.7.2). In the Pancavimsa Brahmana the river is associated with the [[Vibhinduka]] region ([[Kuru (kingdom)|Kuru]]-[[Pancala]] region).<ref>e.g. Witzel 1987, quoted by Talageri Shrikant, 2001. "[[Michael Witzel]] - An examination of his review of my book"</ref>
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| [[Michael Witzel]] (1995) identifies it with the [[Zhob river]] in the province of [[Balochistan, Pakistan]].<ref>Michael Witzel, Rgvedic history: poets, chieftains and politics, in: Language, Material Culture and Ethnicity. The Indo-Aryans of Ancient South Asia, ed. G. Erdosy, Berlin/New York (de Gruyter) 1995, 307-352.</ref>
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