Zend Avesta Part 01

SR No.: 007671
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: James Darmesteter
Publisher: Oxford
Publication Year: 1895
Total Pages: 2695
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 49 MB

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LXXXV, 53.
SRÂDDHAS.
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35. And at (the Tirtha situated on the Yamunâ, which is called) Kalodaka.
36. And at Uttaramânasa (in the Kedâr mountains, in the Himalayas).
37. And at Vadavâ in the Dekhan). 38. And at Matangavâpi (in the southern part
of Gaya);
39. And at Saptârsha; 40. And at Vishnupada; 41. And at Svargamârgapada (or Rathamârga); 42. And on the Godavari river in the Dekhan); 43. And on the Gomati (river); 44. And on the Vetravati (river); 45. And on the Vipâsâ (river); 46. And on the Vitastâ (river); 47. And on the banks of the Satadru (river); 48. And on the Kandrabhagâ (river); 49. And on the frâvati (river); 50. And on the banks of the Indus; 51. And on the southern Pañkanada; 52. And at Ausaga (?); 53. And at other such Tirthas;
39. Saptârsha, the Tîrtha of the seven Rishis' (Nand.), is perhaps the present Satara, in the country of the Mahrattas.
40. Nand. places this Tîrtha in the centre of Gaya. There is another of the same name, which is placed on the Kailâsa mountain.
43. The Gomatî (the Gunti, near Lucknow) rises in the Naimisha forest. (Nand.) See 28.
44. The Vetravati (the modern Betwah, near Bhilsah) is situated in Ahikkhattra. (Nand.)
45-49. The Vipâsâ (Beas), Vitastâ (Jhelum or Behut), Satadru (Sutlej), Kandrabhagâ (Chenâb), and Îrâvatî (Ravee) are the five rivers of the Pañgâb (Pañkanada in Sanskrit).
51. This is the name of the confluence of five rivers in the Dekhan: the Krishna, Vena, Tunga, Bhadra, and Kona. (Nand.)
52. Ausaga (v. I. Augasa; read Ausiga ?) means Sürpâraka' (Nand.), which was situated probably on the mouth of the Krishna (Kistna).
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