Shloka 27
Adhyaya 49: जम्बूद्वीप-मेर्वादि-वर्षपर्वत-वन-सरः-रुद्रक्षेत्र-वर्णनम्
Devanagari script
दशयोजनसाहस्रम् आयामस् तेषु पठ्यते पूर्वे तु मन्दरो नाम दक्षिणे गन्धमादनः
Transliteration
daśayojanasāhasram āyāmas teṣu paṭhyate pūrve tu mandaro nāma dakṣiṇe gandhamādanaḥ
Translation
Se dice que su extensión es de diez mil yojanas. Al oriente está el monte llamado Mandara, y al sur, Gandhamādana.
Word by Word
daśaten
daśa:
yojanaa yojana (measure of distance)
yojana:
sāhasrama thousand
sāhasram:
daśa-yojana-sāhasramten-thousand yojanas
daśa-yojana-sāhasram:
āyāmaḥlength/extent
āyāmaḥ:
teṣuamong them/in those (regions)
teṣu:
paṭhyateis recited/declared in tradition
paṭhyate:
pūrvein the east
pūrve:
tuindeed
tu:
mandaraḥMandara (name of a mountain)
mandaraḥ:
nāmanamed/called
nāma:
dakṣiṇein the south
dakṣiṇe:
gandhamādanaḥGandhamādana (name of a mountain)
gandhamādanaḥ:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya)