Verse 16·VR 1.37.16

अथाब्रवीदिदं गङ्गां सर्वदेवहुताशनः || १-३७-१६ इह हैमवते पार्श्वे गर्भोऽयं संनिवेश्यताम् |

atha abraviit idam gaMgaam sarva deva hutaashanaH || 1-37-16 iha haimavate paarshve garbho ayam saMniveshyataam |

Translation

"He who consumes fire-oblations on behalf of all the gods, that Fire-god seeing the miserable condition of River Ganga then spoke this to her, ''you may lay away that embryo here at the side of Himalayan Mountains.' So said Fire-god to River Ganga. [1-37-16b, 17a]

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b, 17a. atha

then

sarvadevahutaashanaH

consumer of all god's \t\t\tfire-oblations - consumer of fire oblations on behalf of all gods

gangaam idam abraviit

said this to Ganga - on seeing her miserable \t\t\tplight

ayam garbhaH

that, embryo

iha haimavate paarshve [paade]

here by the side of [at the foot of] Himalayan Mountains

sanniveshyataam

verily consign to - relocated at.

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37

Legend of Kartikeya

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