Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Kaveri
Noun
/kʌˈveɪri/
Definition
Kaveri, also spelled as Cauvery, is a major river in southern India.
Examples
- The Kaveri River flows through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
- During the festival of Kaveri Sankramana, devotees pay homage to the river.
- The water from the Kaveri supports rice farming in the delta region.
Meaning
The river is sacred to Hindus and is considered a lifeline for agriculture in the regions it flows through.
Synonyms
- Cauvery
- Cau very
