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Vishnupurana 2.3.10-18

Viṣṇupurāṇa 2.3.10-18

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2.3.10

śatadrūcandrabhāgādyā himavatpādaniḥsṛtāḥ
vedasmṛtimukhāś cānyāḥ pāriyātrodbhavā mune //

The Śatadru, Chandrabhágá, and other rivers, flow from the foot of Himálaya: the Vedasmriti and others from the Parípátra mountains: the Narmadá and Surasá from the Vindhya hills: the Tápí, Payoshńí, and Nirvindhyá from the Riksha mountains; the Godáverí, Bhimarathí, Krishńavení, and others, from the Sahya mountains: the Kritamálá, Támraparńí, and others, from the Malaya hills: the Trisámá, Rishikulyá, &c. from the Mahendra: and the Rishikulyá, Kumárí, and others, from the Śuktimat mountains. Of such as these, and of minor rivers, there is an infinite number; and many nations inhabit the countries on their borders.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

2.3.11

narmadāsurasādyāś ca nadyo vindhyādrinirgatāḥ
tāpīpayoṣṇīnirvindhyāpramukhā ṛkṣasaṃbhavāḥ //

The Śatadru, Chandrabhágá, and other rivers, flow from the foot of Himálaya: the Vedasmriti and others from the Parípátra mountains: the Narmadá and Surasá from the Vindhya hills: the Tápí, Payoshńí, and Nirvindhyá from the Riksha mountains; the Godáverí, Bhimarathí, Krishńavení, and others, from the Sahya mountains: the Kritamálá, Támraparńí, and others, from the Malaya hills: the Trisámá, Rishikulyá, &c. from the Mahendra: and the Rishikulyá, Kumárí, and others, from the Śuktimat mountains. Of such as these, and of minor rivers, there is an infinite number; and many nations inhabit the countries on their borders.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

2.3.12

godāvarī bhīmarathī kṛṣṇaveṇyādikās tathā
sahyapādodbhavā nadyaḥ smṛtāḥ pāpabhayāpahāḥ //

The Śatadru, Chandrabhágá, and other rivers, flow from the foot of Himálaya: the Vedasmriti and others from the Parípátra mountains: the Narmadá and Surasá from the Vindhya hills: the Tápí, Payoshńí, and Nirvindhyá from the Riksha mountains; the Godáverí, Bhimarathí, Krishńavení, and others, from the Sahya mountains: the Kritamálá, Támraparńí, and others, from the Malaya hills: the Trisámá, Rishikulyá, &c. from the Mahendra: and the Rishikulyá, Kumárí, and others, from the Śuktimat mountains. Of such as these, and of minor rivers, there is an infinite number; and many nations inhabit the countries on their borders.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

2.3.13

kṛtamālātāmraparṇīpramukhā malayodbhavāḥ
trisāmā ṛṣikulyādyā mahendraprabhavāḥ smṛtāḥ //

The Śatadru, Chandrabhágá, and other rivers, flow from the foot of Himálaya: the Vedasmriti and others from the Parípátra mountains: the Narmadá and Surasá from the Vindhya hills: the Tápí, Payoshńí, and Nirvindhyá from the Riksha mountains; the Godáverí, Bhimarathí, Krishńavení, and others, from the Sahya mountains: the Kritamálá, Támraparńí, and others, from the Malaya hills: the Trisámá, Rishikulyá, &c. from the Mahendra: and the Rishikulyá, Kumárí, and others, from the Śuktimat mountains. Of such as these, and of minor rivers, there is an infinite number; and many nations inhabit the countries on their borders.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

2.3.14

ṛṣikulyākumārādyāḥ śuktimatpādasaṃbhavāḥ
āsāṃ nadyupanadyaś ca santy anyāś ca sahasraśaḥ //

The Śatadru, Chandrabhágá, and other rivers, flow from the foot of Himálaya: the Vedasmriti and others from the Parípátra mountains: the Narmadá and Surasá from the Vindhya hills: the Tápí, Payoshńí, and Nirvindhyá from the Riksha mountains; the Godáverí, Bhimarathí, Krishńavení, and others, from the Sahya mountains: the Kritamálá, Támraparńí, and others, from the Malaya hills: the Trisámá, Rishikulyá, &c. from the Mahendra: and the Rishikulyá, Kumárí, and others, from the Śuktimat mountains. Of such as these, and of minor rivers, there is an infinite number; and many nations inhabit the countries on their borders.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

2.3.15

tāsv ime kurupāñcālā madhyadeśādayo janāḥ
pūrvadeśādikāś caiva kāmarūpanivāsinaḥ //

The principal nations of Bhárata are the Kurus and Pánchálas, in the middle districts: the people of Kámarupa, in the east: the Puńd́ras, Kalingas, Magadhas, and southern nations, are in the south: in the extreme west are the Saurásht́ras, Śúras, Bhíras, Arbudas: the Kárushas and Málavas, dwelling along the Páripátra mountains: the Sauvíras, the Saindhavas, the Húnas, the Sálwas, the people of Śákala, the Madras, the Rámas, the Ambasht́has, and the Párasíkas, and others. These nations drink of the water of the rivers above enumerated, and inhabit their borders, happy and prosperous.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

2.3.16

puṇḍrāḥ kaliṅgā magadhā dākṣiṇādyāś ca kṛtsnaśaḥ
tathāparāntāḥ saurāṣṭrāḥ śūrābhīrās tathārbudāḥ //

The principal nations of Bhárata are the Kurus and Pánchálas, in the middle districts: the people of Kámarupa, in the east: the Puńd́ras, Kalingas, Magadhas, and southern nations, are in the south: in the extreme west are the Saurásht́ras, Śúras, Bhíras, Arbudas: the Kárushas and Málavas, dwelling along the Páripátra mountains: the Sauvíras, the Saindhavas, the Húnas, the Sálwas, the people of Śákala, the Madras, the Rámas, the Ambasht́has, and the Párasíkas, and others. These nations drink of the water of the rivers above enumerated, and inhabit their borders, happy and prosperous.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

2.3.17

kārūṣā mālavāś caiva pāriyātranivāsinaḥ
sauvīrāḥ saindhavā hūṇāḥ sālvāḥ śākalavāsinaḥ //

The principal nations of Bhárata are the Kurus and Pánchálas, in the middle districts: the people of Kámarupa, in the east: the Puńd́ras, Kalingas, Magadhas, and southern nations, are in the south: in the extreme west are the Saurásht́ras, Śúras, Bhíras, Arbudas: the Kárushas and Málavas, dwelling along the Páripátra mountains: the Sauvíras, the Saindhavas, the Húnas, the Sálwas, the people of Śákala, the Madras, the Rámas, the Ambasht́has, and the Párasíkas, and others. These nations drink of the water of the rivers above enumerated, and inhabit their borders, happy and prosperous.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

2.3.18

madrā rāmās tathāmbaṣṭhāḥ pārasīkādayas tathā
āsāṃ pibanti salilaṃ vasanti saritāṃ sadā
samīpato mahābhāgā hṛṣṭapuṣṭajanākulāḥ //

The principal nations of Bhárata are the Kurus and Pánchálas, in the middle districts: the people of Kámarupa, in the east: the Puńd́ras, Kalingas, Magadhas, and southern nations, are in the south: in the extreme west are the Saurásht́ras, Śúras, Bhíras, Arbudas: the Kárushas and Málavas, dwelling along the Páripátra mountains: the Sauvíras, the Saindhavas, the Húnas, the Sálwas, the people of Śákala, the Madras, the Rámas, the Ambasht́has, and the Párasíkas, and others. These nations drink of the water of the rivers above enumerated, and inhabit their borders, happy and prosperous.

Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

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