Canto 5: The Creative ImpetusChapter 20: Studying the Structure of the Universe

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 5.20.26

eteshām varsha-maryādā-girayo nadyaś ca sapta saptaiva īśāna uruśrińgo balabhadrah śatakesarah sahasrasroto devapālo mahānasa iti anaghāyurdā ubhayasprishtir aparājitā pańcapadī sahasrasrutir nijadhritir iti

SYNONYMS

eteshām — of all these divisions; varsha-maryādā — acting as the boundary limits; girayah — the big hills; nadyah ca — and the rivers also; sapta — seven; sapta — seven; eva — indeed; īśānahĪśāna; uruśrińgah — Uruśrińga; bala-bhadrahBalabhadra; śata-kesarah — Śatakesara; sahasra-srotah — Sahasrasrota; deva-pālah — Devapāla; mahānasahMahānasa; iti — thus; anaghāAnaghā; āyurdāĀyurdā; ubhayasprishtih — Ubhayasprishti; aparājitāAparājitā; pańcapadīPańcapadī; sahasra-srutihSahasra-śruti; nija-dhritih — Nijadhriti; iti — thus.

TRANSLATION

For these lands also, there are seven boundary mountains and seven rivers. The mountains are Īśāna, Uruśrińga, Balabhadra, Śatakesara, Sahasrasrota, Devapāla and Mahānasa. The rivers are Anaghā, Āyurdā, Ubhayasprishti, Aparājitā, Pańcapadī, Sahasra-śruti and Nijadhriti.

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