Srimad Bhagavatam. Canto 5: The Creative Impetus

Chapter 20: Studying the Structure of the Universe. Text 26

एतेषां वर्षमर्यादागिरयो नद्यश्च सप्त सप्तैव ईशान उरुशृङ्गो बलभद्रः शतकेसरः
सहस्रस्रोतो देवपालो महानस इति अनघायुर्दा उभयस्पृष्टिरपराजिता
पञ्चपदी सहस्रस्रुतिर्निजधृतिरिति ॥२६॥

eteá¹£Äá¹ vará¹£a-maryÄdÄ-girayo nadyaÅ› ca sapta saptaiva Ä«Å›Äna uruśṛṅgo balabhadraḥ Å›atakesaraḥ sahasrasroto devapÄlo mahÄnasa iti anaghÄyurdÄ ubhayaspṛṣṭir aparÄjitÄ pañcapadÄ« sahasrasrutir nijadhá¹›tir iti

 eteá¹£Äm - of all these divisions; vará¹£a-maryÄdÄ - acting as the boundary limits; girayaḥ - the big hills; nadyaḥ ca - and the rivers also; sapta - seven; sapta - seven; eva - indeed; Ä«Å›Änaḥ - ĪśÄna; uruśṛṅgaḥ - Uruśṛṅga; bala-bhadraḥ - Balabhadra; Å›ata-kesaraḥ - Åšatakesara; sahasra-srotaḥ - Sahasrasrota; deva-pÄlaḥ - DevapÄla; mahÄnasaḥ - MahÄnasa; iti - thus; anaghÄ - AnaghÄ; ÄyurdÄ - Ä€yurdÄ; ubhayaspṛṣṭiḥ - Ubhayaspṛṣṭi; aparÄjitÄ - AparÄjitÄ; pañcapadÄ« - PañcapadÄ«; sahasra-srutiḥ - Sahasra-Å›ruti; nija-dhá¹›tiḥ - Nijadhá¹›ti; iti - thus.


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For these lands also, there are seven boundary mountains and seven rivers. The mountains are ĪśÄna, Uruśṛṅga, Balabhadra, Åšatakesara, Sahasrasrota, DevapÄla and MahÄnasa. The rivers are AnaghÄ, Ä€yurdÄ, Ubhayaspṛṣṭi, AparÄjitÄ, PañcapadÄ«, Sahasra-Å›ruti and Nijadhá¹›ti.

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