गन्धर्वकिन्नरान्यक्षान्रक्षोविद्याधरोरगान्
The Gandharvas, Kinnaras, Yakṣas, Rākṣasas, Vidyādharas, and serpents.
किरातांश्चपुलिन्दांश्च कुरून् सभरतानपि
And also the Kirātas, Pulindas, Kurus, and the Bharatas.
सुह्मोत्तरांश्च वङ्गांश्च ताम्रलिप्तांस्तथैव च
The regions of Suhma, Uttara, Vanga, and likewise Tamralipta,
ततः प्रतिहता विन्ध्यात्प्रविष्टा लवणोदधिम्
Then, repelled from the Vindhya, she entered the salt ocean.
प्रावयन्त्युपभागांश्च नैषधांश्च त्रिगर्त कान्
She drenched the adjoining lands, as well as the Nishadha and Trigarta regions.
केकरानौष्टकर्णांश्च किरातानपि चैव हि
The Kekaras, the Aushtakarnas, and also the Kiratas.
आमण्डलं समुद्रस्य तिरोभूतांश्च पूर्वतः
The circle of the ocean and those vanished to the east.
सुपथान्पावयं तीह त्विन्द्रद्युम्नसरोपि च
The good paths, the Pāvaya region here, and the lake of Indradyumna as well.
मध्यतोजानकिमथो कुथप्रावरणान्ययौ
In the middle, she went to Janaki, and then to Kutha and Pravarana.
ततस्तु नलिनी प्रायात् प्राचीमाशां जवेन तु
Then Nalinī swiftly went toward the eastern direction.
पूर्वन्देशांश्च सेवन्ती भित्त्वा सा बहुधागिरीन्
Serving the eastern lands, she pierced through many mountains.
सिकतापर्वतमरुं गत्वा विद्याधरान्ययौ
Having gone to the sandy mountains and deserts, she reached the Vidyadharas.
तासां नद्युपनद्यश्च शतशो ऽथ सहस्रशः
Their rivers and streams are in hundreds and thousands.
वक्वौकसायास्तीरे तु वनं सुरभि विश्रुतम्
On the bank of the Vakvaukasā, there is the renowned Surabhi forest.
यज्ञोपेतश्च सुमहानमितौजाः सुविक्रमः
Endowed with sacrifice, exceedingly great, of immeasurable energy and valor.
कुबेरानुचरा ह्येते चत्वारस्तु समाः स्मृताः
Indeed, these four are considered attendants of Kubera.
परस्परेण द्विगुणा धर्मतः कामतोर्ऽथतः
They are twice as much as each other in righteousness, desire, and wealth.
मनस्विनीप्रभवति तस्माज्ज्योतिष्मती च या
Because of the power of the wise, therefore, there is also the Jyotishmati.
सरो विष्णुपदं नाम निषधे पर्वतोत्तमे
There is the lake called Vishnupada on the supreme mountain Nishadha.
मेरोः पार्श्वात्प्रभवति ह्रदश्चन्द्रप्रभो महान्
From the side of Meru arises the great lake Chandraprabha.
पयोदं तु सरो नीले सुशुभ्रं पुण्डरीकवत्
The lake Payoda is deep blue, radiant, and adorned with lotuses.
श्वेतात्प्रवर्त्तते पुण्यं सरयूर्मानसाद्ध्रुवम्
From the white region flows the sacred river Sarayu, certainly originating from Manasa.
सरः कुरुषु विख्यातं पद्ममीनद्विजाकुलम्
The lake in the Kuru region is renowned, teeming with lotuses, fish, and birds.
अन्ये चाप्यत्र विख्याताः पद्मामीनद्विजाकुलाः
Other lakes here are also famous, filled with lotuses, fish, and birds.
तेभ्यः शान्ता य माध्वी च द्वे नद्यौ संबभूवतुः
From these, the tranquil and honey-sweet two rivers were born.
उद्भिदान्युदकान्यत्र प्रवहन्ति सरिद्वराः
Here, springs and waters emerge, and noble rivers flow forth.
पूर्वायता महापर्वा निमग्ना लवणाभसि
Stretching eastward, the great ridges are submerged in the salty ocean.
उदग्याता उदीच्यान्ता अवगाढा महोदधिम्
Rising northward, they reach the northern end, plunging into the great ocean.
प्रतीच्यामायतास्ते वै प्रविष्टा लवणोदधिम
Those stretching westward have entered the salty ocean.
आयतास्ते महाशैलाः समुद्रं दक्षिणं प्रति
These vast mountains extend toward the southern sea.