Vayu Purana — Purvardha — Chapter 35
VaP 1 35.1
।। सूत उवाच ।। यत्तद्वै कर्णिकामूलमिति वै सम्प्रकीर्तितम्। तद्योजनसहस्राणां सप्ततीनामधः स्मृतम्
|| sūta uvāca || yattadvai karṇikāmūlamiti vai samprakīrtitam| tadyojanasahasrāṇāṃ saptatīnāmadhaḥ smṛtam
Sūta said: That which has been proclaimed as the "root of the pericarp" — that is held to lie seventy thousand yojanas below.
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VaP 1 35.2
चत्वरिंशत्तथाष्टौ च सहस्राण्यत्र मण्डलम्। शैलराजावृतं रम्यं मेरुमूलमिति श्रुतिः
catvariṃśattathāṣṭau ca sahasrāṇyatra maṇḍalam| śailarājāvṛtaṃ ramyaṃ merumūlamiti śrutiḥ
Here the circle is forty-eight thousand (yojanas); encircled by the king of mountains, it is delightful — the base of Meru, so runs tradition.
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VaP 1 35.3
तेषां गिरिसहस्राणामनेकेषु महोच्छ्रिताः। दिक्षु सर्वासु पर्य्यन्तैर्मर्य्यादाः पर्वताः स्मृताः
teṣāṃ girisahasrāṇāmanekeṣu mahocchritāḥ| dikṣu sarvāsu paryyantairmaryyādāḥ parvatāḥ smṛtāḥ
Among those many thousands of mountains, in all directions, at the outer limits, there are said to be very lofty boundary mountains.
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VaP 1 35.4
निकुञ्जकन्दरनदीगुहानिर्झरशोभिताः। बहुप्रासादकटकै स्तटैश्च कुसुमोज्ज्वलैः
nikuñjakandaranadīguhānirjharaśobhitāḥ| bahuprāsādakaṭakai staṭaiśca kusumojjvalaiḥ
Adorned with thickets, chasms, rivers, caves and cascades; with many palaces on their ridges and with slopes bright with blossoms —
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VaP 1 35.5
नितम्बपुष्पमालौघैः सानुभिर्धातुमण्डितैः । शिखरैर्हेमकपिलैर्नैकप्रस्रवणावृतैः। शोभिता गिरयः सर्व्वे पुष्टै रत्न समर्पितैः
nitambapuṣpamālaughaiḥ sānubhirdhātumaṇḍitaiḥ | śikharairhemakapilairnaikaprasravaṇāvṛtaiḥ| śobhitā girayaḥ sarvve puṣṭai ratna samarpitaiḥ
With masses of flower-garlands on their flanks, with tablelands decked with minerals, with peaks tawny-gold, covered with many a waterfall — all the mountains are made splendid, thriving, endowed with jewels.
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VaP 1 35.6
विहङ्गशतसंजुष्टैः कुञ्जैरनुपमैरपि। सिहशार्दूलशरभैर्नैकैश्चामरवारणैः। नानावर्णाकृतिधरैः सेविता विविधैर्नगैः
vihaṅgaśatasaṃjuṣṭaiḥ kuñjairanupamairapi| sihaśārdūlaśarabhairnaikaiścāmaravāraṇaiḥ| nānāvarṇākṛtidharaiḥ sevitā vividhairnagaiḥ
Frequented by hundreds of birds, with incomparable groves, with many lions, tigers and śarabhas, and with camarī deer and elephants — they are attended by various trees bearing many colours and shapes.
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VaP 1 35.7
सप्ताश्च हरिकृष्णाङ्गमेकैकं दशपर्वतम्। बाह्यमाभ्यन्तरा ये तु त्रिवाहास्तु समाः स्मृताः
saptāśca harikṛṣṇāṅgamekaikaṃ daśaparvatam| bāhyamābhyantarā ye tu trivāhāstu samāḥ smṛtāḥ
And the seven (mountains?) with dark-tawny bodies, each one a group of ten mountains; those that are outer and inner are held to be equal, of three courses.
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VaP 1 35.8
जठरो देवकूटश्च पूर्वस्यां दिशि पर्वतौ। तौ दक्षिणोत्तरायामावानीलनिषधायतौ
jaṭharo devakūṭaśca pūrvasyāṃ diśi parvatau| tau dakṣiṇottarāyāmāvānīlaniṣadhāyatau
Jaṭhara and Devakūṭa are the two mountains in the eastern direction; those two extend north and south, reaching to Nīla and Niṣadha.
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VaP 1 35.9
कैलासो हिमवांश्चैव दक्षिणोत्तरपर्वतौ। पूर्वपश्चायतावेतावर्णवान्तव्यवस्थितौ
kailāso himavāṃścaiva dakṣiṇottaraparvatau| pūrvapaścāyatāvetāvarṇavāntavyavasthitau
Kailāsa and Himavat are the southern and northern mountains; these two extend east and west, situated at the edge of the ocean.
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VaP 1 35.10
योऽसौ मेरुर्द्विजश्रेष्ठाः प्रांशुः कनकपर्वतः। विष्कम्भं तस्य वक्ष्यामि तन्मे निगदतः श्रृणु
yo'sau merurdvijaśreṣṭhāḥ prāṃśuḥ kanakaparvataḥ| viṣkambhaṃ tasya vakṣyāmi tanme nigadataḥ śrṛṇu
That Meru, O best of the twice-born, the lofty golden mountain — I shall tell its breadth; hear that from me as I recount it.
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VaP 1 35.11
महापादास्तु चत्वारो मेरोरथ चतुर्द्दिशम्। यैर्धृतत्वान्न चलति सप्तद्वीपवती मही
mahāpādāstu catvāro meroratha caturddiśam| yairdhṛtatvānna calati saptadvīpavatī mahī
Now, Meru has four great feet (buttresses) in the four directions, by whose upholding the earth with its seven continents does not move.
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VaP 1 35.12
दशयोजनसाहस्र आयामस्तेषु पठ्यते। देवगन्धर्वयक्षाणां नानारत्नोपशोभिताः। नैकनिर्झरवप्राढ्या रम्यकन्दरनिर्मिताः
daśayojanasāhasra āyāmasteṣu paṭhyate| devagandharvayakṣāṇāṃ nānāratnopaśobhitāḥ| naikanirjharavaprāḍhyā ramyakandaranirmitāḥ
Their extent is stated to be ten thousand yojanas; they are adorned with the various jewels of gods, gandharvas and yakṣas, rich in many cascades and terraces, formed with lovely caverns.
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VaP 1 35.13
नितम्बपुष्पकादम्बैः शोभिताश्चित्रसानवः। मनःशिलादरीभिश्च हरितालतलैस्तथा
nitambapuṣpakādambaiḥ śobhitāścitrasānavaḥ| manaḥśilādarībhiśca haritālatalaistathā
Their variegated tablelands are made beautiful by flowers and kadamba trees on their flanks, and by caves of red arsenic and by surfaces of yellow orpiment,
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VaP 1 35.14
सुवर्णमणिचित्राभिर्गुहाभिश्च समन्ततः। शुद्धहिङ्गुलकप्रख्यैः काञ्चनैर्धातुमण्डितैः
suvarṇamaṇicitrābhirguhābhiśca samantataḥ| śuddhahiṅgulakaprakhyaiḥ kāñcanairdhātumaṇḍitaiḥ
and on every side by caves variegated with gold and gems, and decked with golden minerals resembling pure vermilion;
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VaP 1 35.15
वरकाञ्चनचित्रैश्च प्रवालैः समलंकृताः। रुचिराः शतपर्वाणः सिद्धावासा मुदान्विताः। महाविमानैः श्रीमद्भिः समन्तात्परिदीपिताः
varakāñcanacitraiśca pravālaiḥ samalaṃkṛtāḥ| rucirāḥ śataparvāṇaḥ siddhāvāsā mudānvitāḥ| mahāvimānaiḥ śrīmadbhiḥ samantātparidīpitāḥ
adorned too with corals variegated with fine gold; lovely, hundred-jointed, the abodes of siddhas, filled with joy, lit up on all sides by great splendid aerial cars.
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VaP 1 35.16
पूर्वेण मन्दरो नाम दक्षिणे गन्धमादनः। विपुलः पश्चिमे पार्श्वे सुपार्श्वश्चोत्तरे स्मृतः
pūrveṇa mandaro nāma dakṣiṇe gandhamādanaḥ| vipulaḥ paścime pārśve supārśvaścottare smṛtaḥ
On the east (the buttress) is named Mandara, on the south Gandhamādana, on the western side Vipula, and on the north Supārśva is declared.
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VaP 1 35.17
तेषां सहस्रश्रृङ्गेषु वज्रवैढूर्यवेदिकाः। शाखासहस्रकलिताः सुमूलाः सुप्रतिष्ठिताः
teṣāṃ sahasraśrṛṅgeṣu vajravaiḍhūryavedikāḥ| śākhāsahasrakalitāḥ sumūlāḥ supratiṣṭhitāḥ
On their thousand peaks there are altars of diamond and beryl; (there stand trees) furnished with a thousand branches, with good roots, well established,
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VaP 1 35.18
स्रिग्धैर्नीलैर्घनैः पर्णैः सञ्झन्नविविधाश्रयाः । अनेकप्रजनोत्सेधा महापुष्पफलोपगाः
srigdhairnīlairghanaiḥ parṇaiḥ sañjhannavividhāśrayāḥ | anekaprajanotsedhā mahāpuṣpaphalopagāḥ
With glossy, dark, thick leaves they formed shelters of many kinds, close-covered; of manifold growth and great height, bearing large flowers and fruits.
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VaP 1 35.19
यक्षगन्धर्वसेव्याश्च सेविताः सिद्धचारणैः। महावृक्षाः समुत्पन्नाश्चत्वारो द्वीपकेतवः
yakṣagandharvasevyāśca sevitāḥ siddhacāraṇaiḥ| mahāvṛkṣāḥ samutpannāścatvāro dvīpaketavaḥ
To be attended by yakṣas and gandharvas, and frequented by siddhas and cāraṇas, four great trees arose as the banners of the continents.
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VaP 1 35.20
मन्दरस्य गिरेःश्रृङ्गे महावृक्षः स केतुराट्। आलम्बशाखाशिखरः कन्दरश्चैव पादपः
mandarasya gireḥśrṛṅge mahāvṛkṣaḥ sa keturāṭ| ālambaśākhāśikharaḥ kandaraścaiva pādapaḥ
On the peak of Mount Mandara (stands) that great tree, the king of banners, its crest hung with branches — and (there is) also the kandara tree.
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VaP 1 35.21
महाकुम्भप्रमाणैस्तु पुष्पैर्विकचकेसरैः। महागन्धैर्मनोज्ञैश्च शोभितः सर्वकालजैः
mahākumbhapramāṇaistu puṣpairvikacakesaraiḥ| mahāgandhairmanojñaiśca śobhitaḥ sarvakālajaiḥ
It is made splendid by flowers the size of great jars, with their filaments unfolded, richly fragrant and pleasing to the mind, produced in every season.
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VaP 1 35.22
सहस्रमधिकं सोऽथ गन्धेनापूरयद्दिशः। योजनानां समन्ताद्वै मन्दमारुतवीजितः
sahasramadhikaṃ so'tha gandhenāpūrayaddiśaḥ| yojanānāṃ samantādvai mandamārutavījitaḥ
And it filled the quarters with its fragrance for more than a thousand yojanas all around, fanned by the gentle wind.
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VaP 1 35.23
वरकेतुरेव प्रथितो भद्राश्वो नाम यो द्विजाः। यत्र साक्षात् हृषीकेशः सिद्धसङ्घैर्महीयते
varaketureva prathito bhadrāśvo nāma yo dvijāḥ| yatra sākṣāt hṛṣīkeśaḥ siddhasaṅghairmahīyate
That very excellent banner (tree) is renowned, and (the region) which is named Bhadrāśva, O twice-born ones, where Hṛṣīkeśa in person is honoured by the throngs of siddhas.
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VaP 1 35.24
तस्य रुद्रकदम्बस्य तदा श्वेतहरो हरिः । प्राप्तवानपरश्रेष्ठः स तत्र सहितः पुरा
tasya rudrakadambasya tadā śvetaharo hariḥ | prāptavānaparaśreṣṭhaḥ sa tatra sahitaḥ purā
Formerly Hari, the white-horsed, unsurpassed and foremost, came there and was joined to that rudra-kadamba (tree/thicket).
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VaP 1 35.25
तेन चालोकितं सर्वं द्वीपं द्विपदनायकाः। यस्य नाम्ना समाख्यातो भद्राश्वो नाम नामतः
tena cālokitaṃ sarvaṃ dvīpaṃ dvipadanāyakāḥ| yasya nāmnā samākhyāto bhadrāśvo nāma nāmataḥ
And by him the whole continent was surveyed, O leaders of men — by whose name it is designated Bhadrāśva as its name.
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VaP 1 35.26
दक्षिणस्यापि शैलस्य शिखरे देवसेविता। जम्बूः सदा पुष्पफला सदा माल्योपशोभिता
dakṣiṇasyāpi śailasya śikhare devasevitā| jambūḥ sadā puṣpaphalā sadā mālyopaśobhitā
And on the peak of the southern mountain (stands) the jambū tree, attended by the gods, ever in flower and fruit, ever adorned with garlands.
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VaP 1 35.27
महामूलैर्महास्कन्धैः स्निग्धवर्णैर्विभूषिता। नवैः सदा पुष्पफलैः शाखाभिश्चोपशोभिता
mahāmūlairmahāskandhaiḥ snigdhavarṇairvibhūṣitā| navaiḥ sadā puṣpaphalaiḥ śākhābhiścopaśobhitā
It is adorned with great roots and great trunks of glossy hue, and made beautiful by its branches with ever-fresh flowers and fruits.
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VaP 1 35.28
तस्या ह्यतिप्रमाणानि स्वादूनि च मृदूनि च। फलान्यमृतकल्पानि पतन्ति गिरिमूर्द्धनि
tasyā hyatipramāṇāni svādūni ca mṛdūni ca| phalānyamṛtakalpāni patanti girimūrddhani
Its fruits, of enormous size, sweet and soft, like nectar, fall upon the mountain's summit.
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VaP 1 35.29
तस्माद्गिरिवरप्रस्थात् पुनः प्रस्यन्दवाहिनी। नदी जम्बूनदी नाम प्रवृत्ता मधुवाहिनी
tasmādgirivaraprasthāt punaḥ prasyandavāhinī| nadī jambūnadī nāma pravṛttā madhuvāhinī
From that plateau of the best of mountains there flows down again a river named Jambūnadī, carrying honey (juice).
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VaP 1 35.30
तत्र जाम्बूनदन्नाम सुवर्णं ज्वलनप्रभम्। देवालङ्कारमतुलं जायते पापनाशनम्
tatra jāmbūnadannāma suvarṇaṃ jvalanaprabham| devālaṅkāramatulaṃ jāyate pāpanāśanam
There is produced the gold called jāmbūnada, bright as fire, an incomparable ornament of the gods, destroying sin.
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VaP 1 35.31
देवदानवगन्धर्वा यक्षराक्षसपन्नगाः। यत् पिबन्त्यमृतप्रख्यं मधु जाम्भूरसस्रवम्
devadānavagandharvā yakṣarākṣasapannagāḥ| yat pibantyamṛtaprakhyaṃ madhu jāmbhūrasasravam
Gods, dānavas, gandharvas, yakṣas, rākṣasas and serpents drink that honey like nectar, flowing as the juice of the jambū.
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VaP 1 35.32
स केतुर्दक्षिणे द्वीपे जम्भूर्लोकेषु विश्रुता। यस्या नाम्ना स विख्यातो जम्भूद्वीपः सनातनः
sa keturdakṣiṇe dvīpe jambhūrlokeṣu viśrutā| yasyā nāmnā sa vikhyāto jambhūdvīpaḥ sanātanaḥ
That banner on the southern continent is the jambū, famed in the worlds; by whose name that eternal Jambūdvīpa is known.
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VaP 1 35.33
विपुलस्यापि शैलस्य पश्चिमस्य महात्मनः। जातः श्रृङ्गेऽतिसुमहानश्वत्थ श्चैव पादपः
vipulasyāpi śailasya paścimasya mahātmanaḥ| jātaḥ śrṛṅge'tisumahānaśvattha ścaiva pādapaḥ
And on the peak of the great western mountain Vipula there grew a very huge tree, an aśvattha.
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VaP 1 35.34
विलम्बिवरमालाद्यः सुवर्णमणिवेदिकः। महोच्चस्कन्धविटपो नैकसत्त्वगुणालयः
vilambivaramālādyaḥ suvarṇamaṇivedikaḥ| mahoccaskandhaviṭapo naikasattvaguṇālayaḥ
It has fine hanging garlands and the like, platforms of gold and jewels, very lofty trunk and boughs, the abode of many creatures and excellences.
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VaP 1 35.35
कुम्भप्रमाणैः सुखदैः फलैः सर्वर्त्तुकैः शुभैः। स केतुः केतुमालानां देवगन्धर्वसेवितः
kumbhapramāṇaiḥ sukhadaiḥ phalaiḥ sarvarttukaiḥ śubhaiḥ| sa ketuḥ ketumālānāṃ devagandharvasevitaḥ
With auspicious fruits the size of jars, giving pleasure, (borne) in all seasons — that is the banner of the Ketumālas, frequented by gods and gandharvas.
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VaP 1 35.36
केतुमालेति च यथा तस्या नाम प्रकीर्तितम्। तन्निबोधत विप्रेन्द्रा निरुक्तं नाम कर्मतः
ketumāleti ca yathā tasyā nāma prakīrtitam| tannibodhata viprendrā niruktaṃ nāma karmataḥ
And how her name is declared to be Ketumālā — learn that, chiefs of brahmins: the name explained from the deed.
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VaP 1 35.37
क्षीरोदमथने वृत्ते दैत्यपक्षे पराजिते। महासमरसम्मर्दवृक्षक्षोभविमर्दिता
kṣīrodamathane vṛtte daityapakṣe parājite| mahāsamarasammardavṛkṣakṣobhavimarditā
When the churning of the ocean of milk was over and the party of the daityas defeated, (the garland) was crushed by the shaking of the trees in the press of the great battle.
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VaP 1 35.38
सहस्राक्षेण विहिता माला तस्य सुतानिता। तस्य स्कन्धे समासक्त्या ह्यश्वत्थस्य वनस्पतेः
sahasrākṣeṇa vihitā mālā tasya sutānitā| tasya skandhe samāsaktyā hyaśvatthasya vanaspateḥ
The garland fashioned by the Thousand-eyed (Indra) was brought by his son, being fastened to the trunk of that aśvattha, lord of the forest.
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VaP 1 35.39
सा तथैव महागन्धा ह्यम्लाना सर्वकामिकी। इज्यते सुमहाभागा विविधैः सिद्धचारणैः
sā tathaiva mahāgandhā hyamlānā sarvakāmikī| ijyate sumahābhāgā vividhaiḥ siddhacāraṇaiḥ
That (garland), just so greatly fragrant, unwithering, granting every wish, most highly blessed, is worshipped by various Siddhas and Cāraṇas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 1 35.40
तस्य केतोः सदा माला देवदत्ता विराजते। पवनेनेरिता दिव्यं वाति गन्धं मनोरमम्
tasya ketoḥ sadā mālā devadattā virājate| pavaneneritā divyaṃ vāti gandhaṃ manoramam
On that Ketu (banner-tree) the god-given garland always shines; stirred by the wind it wafts a divine, delightful fragrance.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 1 35.41
ताभ्यां नामाङ्कितो द्वीपः पश्चिमे बहुविस्तरः। केतुमाल इति ख्यातो दिवि चेह च सर्वशः
tābhyāṃ nāmāṅkito dvīpaḥ paścime bahuvistaraḥ| ketumāla iti khyāto divi ceha ca sarvaśaḥ
Marked with the name (formed) from those two, the continent in the west, of great extent, is everywhere known, in heaven and here, as Ketumāla.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 1 35.42
स्वपार्श्वस्योत्तरे चापि श्रृङ्गे जातो महाद्रुमः । न्यग्रोधो विपुलस्कन्धोऽनेकयोजनमण्डलः
svapārśvasyottare cāpi śrṛṅge jāto mahādrumaḥ | nyagrodho vipulaskandho'nekayojanamaṇḍalaḥ
And on the peak north of its own side a great tree grew, a nyagrodha with a broad trunk, its circle (of branches) many yojanas wide.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 1 35.43
माल्यदामकलापैश्च विविधैर्गन्धशालिभिः। शाकाविलम्बी शुशुभे सिद्धचारणसेवितः
mālyadāmakalāpaiśca vividhairgandhaśālibhiḥ| śākāvilambī śuśubhe siddhacāraṇasevitaḥ
With clusters of garlands and wreaths of many kinds, rich in fragrance, hanging from its branches, it shone, frequented by Siddhas and Cāraṇas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 1 35.44
प्रवालकुम्भसदृशैर्मधुपूर्णैः फलैः सदा। स ह्युत्तर कुरूणान्तु केतुवृक्षः प्रकाशते
pravālakumbhasadṛśairmadhupūrṇaiḥ phalaiḥ sadā| sa hyuttara kurūṇāntu ketuvṛkṣaḥ prakāśate
With its fruits always full of honey, like pots of coral, it shines as the banner-tree of the Northern Kurus.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 1 35.45
सनत्कुमारावरजा मानसा ब्रह्मणः सुताः। सप्त तत्र महाभागाः कुरवो नाम विश्रुताः
sanatkumārāvarajā mānasā brahmaṇaḥ sutāḥ| sapta tatra mahābhāgāḥ kuravo nāma viśrutāḥ
Younger brothers of Sanatkumāra, mind-born sons of Brahmā, seven greatly blessed ones there were renowned by the name of Kurus.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 1 35.46
तत्र तैरागतज्ञानैः सत्त्वस्थैः पुण्यकीर्तिभिः। अक्षयं क्षेममपरं लोकं प्राप्तं सनातनम्
tatra tairāgatajñānaiḥ sattvasthaiḥ puṇyakīrtibhiḥ| akṣayaṃ kṣemamaparaṃ lokaṃ prāptaṃ sanātanam
There, by them—who had attained knowledge, who abode in goodness, whose fame was holy—an imperishable, safe, unsurpassed, eternal world was reached.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
VaP 1 35.47
तेषां नामाङ्कितो द्वीपः सप्तानां वै महात्मनाम् । दिवि चेह च विख्याता उत्तराः कुरवः सदा
teṣāṃ nāmāṅkito dvīpaḥ saptānāṃ vai mahātmanām | divi ceha ca vikhyātā uttarāḥ kuravaḥ sadā
Marked with the name of those seven great-souled ones, the continent is always known, in heaven and here, as the Northern Kurus.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition