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Kama
Kama , river, c.1,260 mi (2,030 km) long, E European Russia, the chief left tributary of the Volga. It rises in the foothills of the central Urals and flows N, then E, and then SW past Perm, Sarapul, and Chistopol to join the Volga below Kazan. The Vyatka is its principal tributary. The Kama is an important transportation artery. There is a large hydroelectric station at Perm. |
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Kama
Kama the Hindu god of love, typically represented as a youth with a bowl of sugar cane, a bowstring of bees, and arrows of flowers.
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ELIZABETH KNOWLES. "Kama." The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. 4 Sep. 2010 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. ELIZABETH KNOWLES. "Kama." The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. (September 4, 2010). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O214-Kama.html ELIZABETH KNOWLES. "Kama." The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 2006. Retrieved September 04, 2010 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O214-Kama.html |
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Kama Sutra Takes Top Position on ABC's, 'Bachelor Pad!'.
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