Verse 18·VR 1.35.18
ददौ धर्मेण हिमवांस्तनयां लोकपावनीम् | स्वच्छंदपथगां गंगां त्रैलोक्यहितकाम्यया || १-३५-१८
pratigR^ihya triloka artham triloka hita kaaMkshiNaH | gaMgaam aadaaya te agacChan kR^itaarthena aMtaraatmanaa || 1-35-19
Translation
"With a righteous thinking and hopeful of the welfare in triadic world, Himavan then spared his daughter Ganga whose flow is at her own volition. [1-35-18]
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himavaan dharmeNa
Himavan, with a righteous mind
trailokyahitakaamyayaa
hopeful of welfare for three worlds
lokapaavaniim
one who is a sanctifier of worlds
svacChandapathagaam
on who flows in her way volitionally
tanayaam \t\t\tgangaam dadau
he spared daughter Ganga.
Chapter context
35
Legend of River Ganga
23 verses · Verse 18 of 23
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