Srimad Bhagavatam — Panchama Skandha, Shloka 7
Viṣṇupadī Gaṅgā: Descent, Cosmic Pathways, and Śiva’s Praise of Saṅkarṣaṇa
एवं माल्यवच्छिखरान्निष्पतन्ती ततोऽनुपरतवेगा केतुमालमभि चक्षु: प्रतीच्यां दिशि सरित्पतिं प्रविशति ॥ ७ ॥
evaṁ mālyavac-chikharān niṣpatantī tato ’nuparata-vegā ketumālam abhi cakṣuḥ pratīcyāṁ diśi sarit-patiṁ praviśati.
ដូច្នេះ សាខានៃទន្លេគង្គាដែលហៅថា «ចក្ខុ» ធ្លាក់ពីកំពូលភ្នំម៉ាល្យវាន ហើយហូរដោយល្បឿនមិនឈប់ឈរ តាមកេតុម៉ាល-វឝ្សៈ រួចចូលទៅសមុទ្រទឹកប្រៃខាងលិច។
FAQs
It says the river Cakṣu springs from Mount Mālyavān, flows swiftly through Ketumāla-varṣa, and finally enters the ocean in the western direction.
Śukadeva is narrating the structure of Jambūdvīpa and the Lord’s ordered cosmic arrangement, giving Parīkṣit a complete Bhagavata vision of the universe alongside teachings of devotion.
It encourages seeing nature and geography as part of a sacred, purposeful order—cultivating reverence, humility, and remembrance of the Supreme behind the world’s design.