Shloka 22

अध्याय ९० — लोमशोपदेशः तथा तीर्थयात्रानिश्चयः

Lomaśa’s Counsel and the Resolve for Pilgrimage

Devanagari script

सनत्कुमार: कौरव्य पुण्यं कनखलं तथा । पर्वतश्न पुरुर्नाम यत्र यात: पुरूरवा:,कुरुनन्दन! पुण्यमय कनखलमें पहले सनत्कुमारने यात्रा की थी। वहीं पुरु नामसे प्रसिद्ध पर्वत है, जहाँ पूर्वकालमें पुरूरवाने यात्रा की थी

Transliteration

sanatkumāraḥ kauravya puṇyaṃ kanakhalaṃ tathā | parvataś ca purur nāma yatra yātaḥ purūravāḥ, kurunandana |

Translation

Dhaumya said: “O Kauravya, there is the holy place Kanakhala, sanctified by the pilgrimage of Sanatkumāra. And there is also a mountain known as Puru, where in ancient times King Purūravas once journeyed, O delight of the Kurus.”

Word by Word

सनत्कुमारःSanatkumara (the sage)

कौरव्यO descendant of Kuru

पुण्यम्holy, meritorious (place)

कनखलम्Kanakhala (a sacred place)

तथाalso; likewise

पर्वतश्चand (there is) a mountain

पुरुःPuru (name of the mountain)

नामby name

यत्रwhere

यातःgone; traveled

पुरूरवाःPururavas

कुरुनन्दनO joy of the Kurus

Speaker

धौम्य उवाच

Characters & Entities

Dhaumya

Sanatkumāra

Purūravas

Kanakhala

Puru (mountain)

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Geographic Context

Sandhi Notes