In Anuśāsanaparva (Anusasanaparva) of Mahābhārata (Mahabharata) Apāṃprapatana(Apamprapatana) is the name of a tīrtha (tirtha; site of pilgrimage). There had been a waterfall in this site, and so its name is Apāṃprapatana. It is said that having a bath in this waterfall, one may obtain the fruits of great virtue.