Shloka 36

Varṣa-Parvata-Nivāsinām Varnanam

Description of Regions, Mountains, and Their Inhabitants

Devanagari script

कुमारीमृषिकुल्यां च मारिषां च सरस्वतीम्‌ । मन्दाकिनीं सुपुण्यां च सर्वा गड़ां च भारत

Transliteration

kumārīm ṛṣikulyāṃ ca māriṣāṃ ca sarasvatīm | mandākinīṃ supuṇyāṃ ca sarvā gaḍāṃ ca bhārata

Translation

সঞ্জয় বললেন—হে ভারত! (তিনি) কুমারী, ঋষিকুল্যা, মারিষা, সরস্বতী, অতিপবিত্র মন্দাকিনী, এবং সর্বা ও গঙ্গারও (নাম) উচ্চারণ করলেন।

Word by Word

• कुमारीम्: Kumārī (a river/name)
• कुमारीम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: कुमारी
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• ऋषिकुल्याम्: Ṛṣikulya (river; 'sages’ stream')
• ऋषिकुल्याम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: ऋषिकुल्या
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• मारिषाम्: Māriṣā (river/name)
• मारिषाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: मारिषा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• सरस्वतीम्: Sarasvatī (river/goddess)
• सरस्वतीम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सरस्वती
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• मन्दाकिनीम्: Mandākinī (river)
• मन्दाकिनीम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: मन्दाकिनी
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• सुपुण्याम्: very holy/most meritorious
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सुपुण्य
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• सर्वगङ्गाम्: Sarvagāṅgā (name of a river; 'all-Gaṅgā')
• सर्वगङ्गाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सर्वगङ्गा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• भारत: O Bhārata
• Type: Noun
• Root: भारत
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Bhārata (Dhṛtarāṣṭra as addressee)
• Kumārī (river)
• Ṛṣikulyā (river)
• Māriṣā (river)
• Sarasvatī (river)
• Mandākinī (river)
• Gaḍā (as printed; river-name)