Godavari [River] - Godavari

Japanese: ゴーダーバリー[川] - ゴーダーバリー

A river in the central Deccan Plateau in India. It originates in the northern part of the Western Ghats, flows eastward, crosses the Indian peninsula, and empties into the Bay of Bengal in the northeastern part of Andhra Pradesh. It is about 1,450 km long. Its main tributaries are the Indravati and the Pranitha. Irrigation is provided at the delta at the mouth of the river, and a canal network has developed, connecting it to the Krishna River delta. It is a sacred river for Hinduism.
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Japanese:

インド，デカン高原中部の川。西ガーツ山脈北部に発し東流，インド半島を横断，アーンドラ・プラデーシュ州北東部でベンガル湾に注ぐ。全長約1450km。おもな支流はインドラバティ，プラニタなど。河口のデルタに灌漑(かんがい)，運河網が発達，クリシュナー川デルタと結ばれている。ヒンドゥー教の聖河。
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