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The Shipra, also known as the Kshipra, is a river in Madhya Pradesh state of central India. The river rises in the North of Dhar district, and flows north across the Malwa Plateau to join the Chambal River at the MP-Rajasthan boundary in Mandsaur district. It is one of the sacred rivers in Hinduism. The holy city of Ujjain is situated on its east bank. Every 12 years, the Sinhastha fair (Kumbh Mela) takes place on the city's elaborate riverside ghats, as do yearly celebrations of the river goddess Kshipra. There are hundreds of Hindu shrines along the banks of the river Shipra.

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  • Sipra (ca)
  • Shipra (de)
  • Río Shipra (es)
  • Shipra (rivière) (fr)
  • Shipra (nl)
  • Shipra River (en)
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  • Sipra és un riu de Madhya Pradesh també anomenat Kshipra o Avantinadi, considerat un riu sagrat. Neix a la regió de Malwa a la muntanya de Kokrl Bardi a uns 20 km al sud-est d'Indore a la vora del poble d'Ujeni i corre generalment en direcció nord-oest en un curs sinuós. Passa per Ujjain on hi ha diversos ghats i temples i el famós palau de l'aigua de Kaliadeh, i passa a uns 50 km al nord de la ciutat de Mehidpur; després d'un curs total de 311 km desaigua al Chambal prop del poble de Kalu-Kheri. A cada tros del riu hi ha llocs sagrats o escenes de m. El riu segons la llegenda, va sorgir de la sang de Vishnu i en alguns perides el liquid es tornava llet. No porta aigua o molt poca a l'època seca. (ca)
  • Der Shipra oder Kshipra (Hindi: क्षिप्रा नदी) ist ein ca. 196 km langer Fluss in Indien. Er gilt als „heiliger Fluss“. (de)
  • La Shipra est une rivière indienne d'une longueur de 195 km. Elle coule dans l'État du Madhya Pradesh et se jette dans la Chambal, dans le bassin du Gange. La cité sainte de Ujjain se trouve sur sa rive droite. (fr)
  • El río Shiprá, también conocido como Kshiprá (en hindi, क्षिप्रा नदी), es un corto río del estado de Madhya Pradesh, en la India. Nace en los montes Vindhya, una cadena de montañas de poca altitud (entre 460 y 1100 msnm) en el centro de la India, al norte de la ciudad de Dhar, y fluye hacia el sur a través del para unirse al río Chambal, después de 195 km. Sus principales afluentes son el Khan y el Gambhir. La palabra sánscrita kshiprá significa ‘rápido, elástico’.​ Un nombre del dios hinduista del fuego Agní es Ksiprá Jasta: ‘manos rápidas’.​ (es)
  • The Shipra, also known as the Kshipra, is a river in Madhya Pradesh state of central India. The river rises in the North of Dhar district, and flows north across the Malwa Plateau to join the Chambal River at the MP-Rajasthan boundary in Mandsaur district. It is one of the sacred rivers in Hinduism. The holy city of Ujjain is situated on its east bank. Every 12 years, the Sinhastha fair (Kumbh Mela) takes place on the city's elaborate riverside ghats, as do yearly celebrations of the river goddess Kshipra. There are hundreds of Hindu shrines along the banks of the river Shipra. (en)
  • De Shipra, ook bekend als de Kshipra, is een rivier in de deelstaat Madhya Pradesh in centraal India. De rivier ontspringt in het Vindhyagebergte ten noorden van Dhar, en stroomt zuidwaarts over het Malwa plateau en mondt vervolgens uit in de Chambal. Het is een van heilige rivieren in het hindoeïsme. (nl)
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