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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 5.20.26

eteṣāḿ varṣa-maryādā-girayo nadyaś ca sapta saptaiva īśāna uruśṛńgo balabhadraḥ śatakesaraḥ sahasrasroto devapālo mahānasa iti anaghāyurdā ubhayaspṛṣṭir aparājitā pañcapadī sahasrasrutir nijadhṛtir iti

SYNONYMS

eteṣām — of all these divisions; varṣa-maryādā — acting as the boundary limits; girayaḥ — the big hills; nadyaḥ ca — and the rivers also; sapta — seven; sapta — seven; eva — indeed; īśānaḥĪśāna; uruśṛńgaḥ — Uruśṛńga; bala-bhadraḥBalabhadra; śata-kesaraḥ — Śatakesara; sahasra-srotaḥ — Sahasrasrota; deva-pālaḥ — Devapāla; mahānasaḥMahānasa; iti — thus; anaghāAnaghā; āyurdāĀyurdā; ubhayaspṛṣṭiḥ — Ubhayaspṛṣṭi; aparājitāAparājitā; pañcapadīPañcapadī; sahasra-srutiḥSahasra-śruti; nija-dhṛtiḥ — Nijadhṛti; iti — thus.

TRANSLATION

For these lands also, there are seven boundary mountains and seven rivers. The mountains are Īśāna, Uruśṛńga, Balabhadra, Śatakesara, Sahasrasrota, Devapāla and Mahānasa. The rivers are Anaghā, Āyurdā, Ubhayaspṛṣṭi, Aparājitā, Pañcapadī, Sahasra-śruti and Nijadhṛti.

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