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# Harivamsha 61.55

Harivaṃśa 61.55

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [61.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa.61.55)

vibhajyatām ayaṃ deśaḥ kṛto varṣanivāraṇaḥ  
śailotpāṭanabhūr eṣā mahatī nirmitā mayā  
yuthaśaś ca vibhajyātha vasadhvaṃ gopasattamāḥ |  
pañcakrośapramāṇena krauśaikaṃ vistaro mahān |  
trailokyam apy utsahate grasituṃ kiṃ punar vrajam //

> Let this place be divided, which has been made a shelter against rain; / this vast space has been created by me by uprooting the mountain. / Having divided yourselves herd by herd, dwell here, O best of cowherds! / With a measure of five krosas and a vast width of one krosa, / it is capable of swallowing even the three worlds, how much more the cattle-station?"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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