Canto 4: Creation of the Fourth OrderChapter 18: Prithu Mahārāja Milks the Earth Planet

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.18.31

grāmān purah pattanāni

durgāni vividhāni ca

ghoshān vrajān sa-śibirān

ākarān kheta-kharvatān

SYNONYMS

grāmān — villages; purah — cities; pattanāni — settlements; durgāni — forts; vividhāni — of different varieties; ca — also; ghoshān — habitations for the milkmen; vrajān — pens for cattle; sa-śibirān — with camps; ākarān — mines; kheta — agricultural towns; kharvatān — mountain villages.

TRANSLATION

In this way the King founded many types of villages, settlements and towns and built forts, residences for cowherdsmen, stables for the animals, and places for the royal camps, mining places, agricultural towns and mountain villages.

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