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Shloka 12

Jabali Bound by the MonkeyJabali Bound by the Monkey: Nandayanti’s Ordeal and the Yamuna–Hiranyavati Sacred Corridor

स चापि वानरो देव्या कालिन्द्या वेगते हृतः नीतः शिवीति विख्याते देशं शुभजनावृतम्

sa cāpi vānaro devyā kālindyā vegate hṛtaḥ nītaḥ śivīti vikhyāte deśaṃ śubhajanāvṛtam

ସେହି ବାନରଟି ମଧ୍ୟ ଦେବୀ କାଲିନ୍ଦୀଙ୍କ ବେଗବାନ ପ୍ରବାହରେ ହୃତ ହୋଇ, ‘ଶିବୀତି’ ନାମେ ବିଖ୍ୟାତ ଶୁଭଜନାବୃତ ଦେଶକୁ ନୀତ ହେଲା।

Narrator voice (continuing the account)
Kāliṇdī (Yamunā, river-goddess)Śiva (implied by the toponym Śivīti)
Sacred river agency (river as devī)Toponymy and Śaiva sacralization of landscapeTīrtha geography through narrative movement

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