A hymn of the Rigveda is a dialogue between the sage Vishvamitra and two rivers, Vipash and Shutudri. Which present-day river is the Shutudri?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Sutlej
In this Rigvedic hymn, the sage Vishvamitra addresses the rivers Vipash (Beas) and Shutudri (Sutlej), asking them to let him cross. So the Shutudri is the present-day Sutlej.