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1. Another name for river Narmada is Rewa.
2. According to a legend, the river Ganges is polluted by millions of people bathing in it. Ganges came in the form of a black cow to the Narmada to bathe in its holy waters to cleanse herself
3. It is believed that once Lord Shiva, the Destroyer of the Universe, meditated so hard that he started perspiring. Shiva's sweat accumulated in a tank and started flowing in the form of a river - the Narmada.
4. The source of the Narmada is a small tank called Narmada Kund located on the Amarkantak hill in Madhya Pradesh.
5. The words from the passage which mean the same are:
a. Peninsula
b. Dhunadhar
c. Descend
d. Sacred