Godawari Khola

Godawari River (Nepali: गोदावरी खोला) are two different rivers (tributaries), located in two different regions of Nepal.

Godawari Khola
Godawari river in Kailali district
Native nameगोदावरी खोला
Godawari in Province No. 3

Godawari Khola (Bagmati)

Godawari Khola is a tributary of Bagmati river of Nepal. It is a sacred river for Hindus. Every twelve years, Pushkaram fair is held on its banks of the river. Godawari, Lalitpur (municipality) is named after this river.[1][2][3]

Godawari Khola (Sudurpashchim)

Godawari river in Sudurpashchim is also a tributary of Ghaghra river. It is also understood a sacred river of Nepal. Godawari, Sudurpashchim (Capital of Sudurpashchim province) was named after this river. Godawari Makar Mela (fair) held on the river of Godawari in Godawari Municipality.[4]

References
  1. "Basinal and planform characteristics of the Kodku and the Godavari Rivers, Kathmandu, Central Nepal". www.nepjol.info. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  2. "Lalitpur Godavari". www.nepalecotrekking.com. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  3. https://honeyguideapps.com/blog/godawari-and-naudhara-nepal Godawari and Naudhara
  4. "Official website of Godawari Municipality". www.godawarimunkailali.gov.np. Retrieved 26 October 2018.

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