See also:

• NERBUDDA, or NARBADA

NERBUDDA, or NARBADA  , a See also:

• RIVER

river of See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India . It is traditionally regarded as the boundary between Hindustan proper and the See also:

• DECCAN (Sans. Dakshina, " the South ")

Deccan . It rises on the See also:

• SUMMIT

summit of Amarkantak See also:

• HILL
• HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
• HILL, A
• HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
• HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
• HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
• HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
• HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
• HILL, JAMES J
• HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
• HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
• HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
• HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
• HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)

hill in See also:

• REWA, or RIWA

Rewa See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state, and for the first 200 M. of its course winds among the Mardla hills, which See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of the See also:

• SATPURA

Satpura range; then at See also:

• JUBBULPORE, or JABALPUR

Jubbulpore, passing through the " See also:

• MARBLE (from Lat. marmor, Gr. pApµapos, shining stone)

Marble Rocks," it enters its proper valley between the Vindhyan and Satpura ranges, and pursues a See also:

• DIRECT

direct See also:

• WESTERLY

westerly course to the Gulf of See also:

• CAMBAY
• CAMBAY, GULF OF

Cambay . Its See also:

• TOTAL

total course through the Central Provinces and See also:

• GUJARAT

Gujarat amounts to about 800 m., and it falls into the See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea in the Bombay See also:

• DISTRICT

district of See also:

• BROACH (Fr. broche, a pointed instrument, Med. Lat. brocca, cf. the Latin adjective brochus or broccus, projecting, used of teeth)
• BROACH, or BHARUCH

Broach . It receives the drainage of the See also:

• NORTHERN

northern slopes of the Satpuras, but not that of the Vindhyan tableland, the streams from which flow into the See also:

• GANGES (GANGA)

Ganges and See also:

• JUMNA, or JAMUNA

Jumna . After leaving the Central Provinces, the river widens out in the fertile district of Broach, with an See also:

• AVERAGE

average breadth of 1 m. to 1 m . Below Broach See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city it forms an See also:

• ESTUARY (from the Lat. aestuarium, a place reached by aestus, the tide)

estuary which is 13 M. broad where it enters the Gulf of Cambay . The See also:

• NERBUDDA, or NARBADA

Nerbudda is nowhere utilized for See also:

• IRRIGATION (Lat. in, and rigare, to water or wet)

irrigation, and See also:

• NAVIGATION (from Lat. navis, ship, and agere, to move)

navigation is confined to the See also:

• LOWER

lower See also:

• SECTION
• SECTION (Lat. sectio, cutting, secare, to cut)

section . In the See also:

• RAINY, ROBERT (1826-1906)

rainy See also:

• SEASON (0. Fr. seson, seison, mod. saison, Lat. satio, sowing time, the spring, from serere, to sow; in Late Lat. the word is found with its present meaning, the spring being considered as particularly the season of the year)

season boats of considerable See also:

• SIZE

size See also:

• SAIL

sail about 6o m. above Broach city . Sea-going vessels of about 70 tons frequent the See also:

• PORT

port of Broach, but they are entirely dependent on the See also:

• TIDE (O. Eng. lid, cf. Ger. Zeit, time or season, connected with root of Sanskrit a-diti, endless)

tide . In sanctity the Nerbudda ranks only second to the Ganges among the See also:

• RIVERS
• RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, or WYDEVILLE, 2ND EARL (c. 1442—1483)
• RIVERS, EARL
• RIVERS, RICHARD SAVAGE, 4TH EARL (c. 1660—1712)

rivers of India, and along its whole course are See also:

• SPECIAL

special places of See also:

• PILGRIMAGE (Fr. pelerinage, Lat. peregrinatio)

pilgrimage . The most meritorious See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act that a See also:

• PILGRIM

pilgrim can perform is to walk from the sea to the source of the river and back along the opposite See also:

• BANK

bank .

This pilgrimage takes from one to two years to accomplish . The Nerbudda has given its name to a See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division of the Central Provinces, comprising the five districts of See also:

• NARSINGHPUR

Narsinghpur, See also:

• HOSHANGABAD

Hoshangabad, See also:

• NIMAR

Nimar, See also:

• BETUL

Betul and See also:

• CHHINDWARA

Chhindwara . See also:

• AREA

Area, 18,382 sq. m.; pop . (1901) 1785,008 .