TQAryan CultureThe Indian Historical QuarterlyVol. 38 · No. 2 & 3OpenThe Indian Historical QuarterlyGeomorphological Knowledge of Ancient IndiansBy Maya Prasad TripathiThis comprehensive survey explores the ancient Indian understanding of landforms, soils and geological processes. It begins with the Ṛgveda, where poets use terms for mountains, rivers, plateaus,…June & Sept. 1962Vol. 38 · No. 2 & 3pp. 168–182Ancient Indian GeomorphologyVedic Physiography DescriptionsRigveda River Hymns+2