Shloka 21
Adhyaya 55 — Description of Jambudvipa: The Four Forests, Lakes, and Mountain Ranges Around Mount Meru; Bharata as the Karma-Bhumi
Sanskrit
भद्राश्चभारताद्यानि पत्राण्यस्य चतुर्दिशम् ।
भारतं नाम यद्वर्षं दक्षिणेन मयोदितम् ॥
Transliteration
bhadrāś ca bhāratādyāni patrāṇy asya caturdiśam | bhārataṃ nāma yad varṣaṃ dakṣiṇena mayoditam ||
Translation
ກີບຂອງມັນໃນທິດທັງສີ່ ແມ່ນ “ພັດຣາ” ແລະບັນດາດິນແດນທີ່ເລີ່ມດ້ວຍ “ພາຣະຕະ”. ດິນແດນທີ່ເອີ້ນວ່າ “ພາຣະຕະ” ນັ້ນ ຂ້ອຍໄດ້ພັນລະນາວ່າຢູ່ທາງທິດໃຕ້.
Speakers
Narrative voice within the Purāṇic discourse (speaker not specified in provided excerpt)
Key Themes
CosmologySacred GeographyBhārata-varṣa