What is Arasalar River?
Arasalar River is a branch river of [[Cauvery]] which split into 5 different rivers when it enters into [[Thanjavur district]] from [[Tiruchirapalli]]. At a village named Pullambadi the River Cauvery has been stopped by [[Lower Anaicut]] or the Grand Anaicut (Anaicut in Tamil means Dam in English) and from Thiruvaiyaru (the name of the town refers separation of 5 rivers) the Arasalar River separates from River Cauvery.<ref>wikimapia.org/7640210/Arasalaru-River</ref> This river enters into the Sea of [[Bay of Bengal]] at [[Karaikal]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{geography-stub}} [[Category:Rivers of Puducherry]]