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Sarayu River

The Sarayu River is a significant river in northern India, primarily flowing through the state of Uttar Pradesh. It is historically and culturally important, especially in Hindu tradition, as it is associated with the epic Ramayana. The river is believed to be the place where Lord Rama, a central figure in Hinduism, was born and spent his early life. The Sarayu is considered sacred, drawing pilgrims and tourists alike. It flows through several towns, including Ayodhya, which is an important pilgrimage site for Hindus. The river supports local ecosystems and agriculture, playing a vital role in the region's economy.