Varahi River

Varahi River, also called Halady River, is a river which flows through Western Ghats in Karnataka, joining the sea via Halady, Basrur, Kundapur and Gungulli in coastal Karnataka, India. It joins with the Souparnika River, Kedaka River, Chakra River, and Kubja River and merges into the Arabian Sea. According to mythology, Varaha is one of the incarnations of Lord Vishnu. Varahi is feminine gender of Varaha.

Read more about Varahi River:  Geography, Kunchikal Falls, Varahi Hydro-electrict Project

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