Shloka 25
Adhyaya 53 — Rudrasarga and the Measure of the Manvantaras: Svayambhuva Manu, Priyavrata’s Line, and the Seven Dvipas
तत्रापि सप्त वर्षाणि तेषां नामानि मे शृणु । उद्भिदं वैष्णवञ्चैव सुरथं लम्बनं तथा ॥
tatrāpi sapta varṣāṇi teṣāṃ nāmāni me śṛṇu | udbhidaṃ vaiṣṇavañ caiva surathaṃ lambanaṃ tathā ||
तेथेही सात वर्षे आहेत; त्यांची नावे माझ्याकडून ऐक—उद्भिदा, वैष्णव, सुरथ आणि लम्बन।
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FAQs
The inclusion of theophoric/sectarian name-elements (e.g., Vaiṣṇava) shows how devotion and identity can be embedded into the very naming of lands.
Vamśa and Sarga-style cosmography: genealogical names used as geographic labels.
Varṣa-names can be read as ‘qualities’ of realms—growth (udbhida), divine alignment (vaiṣṇava), right movement/vehicle (suratha), and support/dependence (lambana).