Matsyapurana 114.23
Matsyapurāṇa 114.23
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- Sanskrit
114.23
ikṣurlauhitam ityetā himavatpārśvaniḥsṛtāḥ
vedasmṛtir vetravatī vṛtraghnī sindhureva ca
parṇāśā narmadā caiva kāverī mahatī tathā //
The Mlechhas and the Aryan reside there mingling with each other without distinction, and they drink the waters of many rivers, such as the Ganges, the Sindhu, the Sarasvatî, the Sutlej, the Chandrabhâgâ, the Yamunâ, the Sarayu, the Airâvatî, the Vitatsâ, the Devikâ, the Kuhu, the Gomatî, the Dhautapâpâ, the Vâhudâ, the Dṛiṣadvatî, the Kausikî, the Tritîyâ, the Nischalâ, the Gandakî, the Ikṣu, the Lauhitâ (all these having their source in the snow-clad mountains of the *Himâlayas*).
The Vedasmṛitî, the Vetravatî, the Vritraghnî, the Sindhu, the Parṇâsâ, the Narmadâ, the Kâverî, the Mâhî, the Parâ, the Dhanvatî, the Rupâ, the Viduṣâ, the Veṇumatî, the Siprâ, the Avantî, the Kuntî (all these rivers having their source in the *Pâriyâtra* mountain).
Translations (2)
- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (1)
- Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit