River Mandakini is mentioned in Hindu Scriptures like the Puranas
and the epics. The Puranas refer to it as rivulet flowing in the divine abode
of Kubera – the God of wealth. The waters of it help in curing various diseases
and it is associated with pleasure.
Mandakini Rivulet is filled with lotuses.
It is believed that beautiful women in the waters of the
rivulet to keep their beauty intact.