KBC 14: Which river is also called Tripathaga because it flows in the heavens, on earth, and in the nether worlds?

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KBC 14: The last known living members of which animal species in India are believed to have been shot by the 'Maharaja of Koriya' in 1947?

KBC 14: Which river is also called Tripathaga because it flows in the heavens, on earth, and in the nether worlds?

Answer: Ganga

The Ganga is the only river that originates in all three worlds: Heaven/Swarga, Earth/Prithvi, and Hell/Patala. In Sanskrit, someone who has visited all three worlds is referred to as Tripathaga. The holy River Ganga is personified and personalised as the Goddess Ganga in Hinduism.

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