Tattvartha Sutram

Author(s): J L Jaini
Publisher: Champat Rai Jain

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Tatyartha Sutram
sitoda nari narakanta suvarna rupyakula rakta raktodah saritas tan madhyagah.
The rivers , the Ganga, fety, the Sindhu, tiga, the Rohit, iar341, the Rohitas ya, efta, Ebe Hart, REPRI, the Harakanta, eta, the Sita,
tam the Sitoda, arú. the Narı, arai. the Narakanta. . the Suvaranakula, suami, the Rupyakula, Tl, the Rakta, ta , the Raktoda, the Raktoda, flow in those (seven ksetras , 2 in each respectively, 2. e., Ganga, and Sindhu in Bhairta, Rohit and Robitasya in Haimvata, etc., etc.)
SUTRA 21 utent: gaf: gim. 117811
Dvayordvayoh purvah purvagah. (These 14 rivers must be taken in groups) of 2 each. The first (of each group as named above,) flows eastwards (and falls into the ocean there).
SUTRA 22 starfago: 11 8811
Shesastva paragah. But the others flow westwards (and fall into the ocean there.) These rivers have their sources as follows
Ganga, Sindhu and Rohitasya, spring from the lake Padma, Rohita and Harikanta
Maha Padma Harit and Sitoda
Tiginchha. Sita and Narkanta
Keshari. Nari and Rupya kula
Mabapundarika. Suvarnakula, Rakta and Raktoda spring Pundarika.
SUTRA 23 चतुर्दशनदीसहस्रपरिवृता गंगासिन्ध्वादयो नद्याः ॥ २३ ॥ Chaturdashanadi sahasra parivrta ganga sindhvadayo nadyah.
Ganga and Sindhu have 14.000 tributary rivers each, and others, 2.8., the next pair (Rohit and Rohitasya) have twice, z.e., 28,000 each. Harit and Harikanta have 56,000 each, Sita and Sitoda have 1,12,000