geo.wikisort.org - RiverBanganga River is a trans-boundary river flowing from the hilly region of western Nepal to Uttar Pradesh of India. It crosses the border at Jugdihawa.[1] The river is of religious importance for Buddhist pilgrims. The kingdom of Kapilavastu (Tilaurakot), the palace of Gautama Buddha, lies in the bank of the river. It is believed that, when Buddha left his palace to seek knowledge, he rode his horse along the bank of this river.[2] [3]
Transborder river flowing from Nepal to India
Biodiversity
About 29 species of fishes resides in the river. Among them, Order Siluriformes is the most dominant species followed by Cypriniformes, Perciformes and others.[4]
See also
References
- Durham (UK), authorCorporate:University of (2018). "The Greater Lumbini Area religious and archaeological sites". Retrieved 2022-07-31.
- "Lumbini Development Trust- Birthplace of Buddha, Historical Place of Nepal, The World Heritage SiteLumbini Development Trust". Retrieved 2022-07-31.
- Majupuria, Trilok Chandra; Majupuria, Indra (1987). Holy Places of Buddhism in Nepal & India: A Guide to Sacred Places in Buddha's Lands : with 75 Coloured, 71 Black/white Pictures, 132 Line-drawings and 75 Maps. Tecpress Service. ISBN 978-974-87344-0-8.
- Prakash S. A survey of fish fauna of Banganga River, Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar, UP.
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