Verse 17·VR 1.24.17
एतौ जनपदौ स्फीतौ पूर्वमास्तां नरौत्तम || १-२४-१७ मलदाश्च करूषाश्च देवनिर्माणनिर्मितौ |
puraa vR^itra vadhe raama malena samabhiplutam || 1-24-18 kShudhaa caiva sahasraakSham brahma hatyaa sam aavishat |
Translation
"Once these were vast provinces, oh, best one among men, designed by gods and known as Malada and Karuusha. [1-24-17b, 18a]
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b, 18a. narottama
oh best one among men, Rama
puurvam
once
devanirmaaNanirmitau
that are constructed by construction of gods - designed by gods
maladaaH cha karuuSaaH cha
[known as] Malada, and, Karuusha, also
janapadau sphiitau
vast provinces
etau aastaam
these, were there.
Chapter context
24
The legend of demoness Tataka
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