Which river did Lopamudra become?
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Godavari
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Kaveri
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Narmada
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Tapti
In Hindu mythology, Lopamudra, the wife of the sage Agastya, is said to have manifested as the river Kaveri. The other rivers listed (Godavari, Narmada, Tapti) have different mythological origins and associations.
To answer this question, we need to have some background knowledge about Lopamudra.
Lopamudra is a character from Hindu mythology. She was the wife of the sage Agastya. According to the legend, Lopamudra was a princess who married Agastya and became an accomplished poet herself.
Now, let's go through each option to determine which river Lopamudra became:
Option A) Godavari - Lopamudra did not become the Godavari river.
Option B) Kaveri - Lopamudra became the Kaveri river. This option is correct.
Option C) Narmada - Lopamudra did not become the Narmada river.
Option D) Tapti - Lopamudra did not become the Tapti river.
The correct answer is B) Kaveri. Lopamudra became the Kaveri river.