Text 16] The Island of Jambiadvipa 247

aaa awa a qaaeaa: faa Maraqaat at
TIA AAAS AAT: 112 FI

bharate ‘py asmin varse saric-chailah santi bahavo malayo mangala-
prastho maindkas trikita rsabhah kitakah kollakah sahyo devagirir
rsyamiikah Sri-sailo verkato mahendro varidharo vindhyah suktiman
rksagirih pariyatro dronas citrakito govardhano raivatakah kakubho
nilo gokamukha indrakilah kamagirir iti canye ca Sata-sahasrasah Sailas
tesam nitamba-prabhava nada nadyas ca santy asankhyatah.

bharate—in the land of Bharata-varsa; api—also; asmin—in this;
varse—tract of land; sarit—rivers; sailah—mountains; santi—there
are; bahavah—many; malayah—Malaya; mangala-prasthah —
Mangala-prastha; mainadkah—Mainaka; tri-kitah—Trikita; rsabhah—
Rsabha; kittakah—Kataka; kollakah—Kollaka; sahyah—Sahya; deva-
girih—Devagiri; rsya-mikah—Rsyamika; ri-Sailah—Sri-saila;
venkatah—Venkata; mahendrah—Mahendra; vdéri-dharah—
Varidhara; vindhyah—Vindhya; suktimdn—Suktiman; _rksa-girih—
Rksagiri; pdariyatrah—Pariyatra; dronah—Drona; citra-kitah—
Citrakata; govardhanah—Govardhana; raivatakah—Raivataka;
kakubhah—Kakubha; nilah—Nila; gokémukhah—Gokamukha; _ in-
drakilah—Indrakila; kama-girih—Kamagiri; iti—thus; ca—and;
anye—others; ca—also; Sata-sahasrasah—many hundreds and thou-
sands; sailah—mountains; tesam—of them; nitamba-prabhavah—born
of the slopes; nadah—big rivers; nadyah—small rivers; ca—and;
santi—there are; asarikhyatah—innumerable.

TRANSLATION

In the tract of land known as Bharata-varsa, as in Ilavrta-varsa,
there are many mountains and rivers. Some of the mountains are
known as Malaya, Mangala-prastha, Mainaka, Trikata, Rsabha,
Kitaka, Kollaka, Sahya, Devagiri, Rsyamika, Sri- Saila, Venkata,
Mahendra, Varidhara, Vindhya, Suktiman, Rksagiri, Pariyatra,
Drona, Citrakita, Govardhana, Raivataka, Kakubha, Nila,
Gokamukha, Indrakila and Kamagiri. Besides these, there are
many other hills, with many large and small rivers flowing from
their slopes.
