योजनानां सहस्राणि षष्टिं तु रघुनंदन | बिभिदुर्धरणीं राम रसातलमनुत्तमम् ||१-३९-२१
evam parvata saMbaadham jambuu dviipam nR^ipaatmajaaH | khananto nR^ipashaarduula sarvataH paricakramuH ||1-39-22
Translation
Oh, Rama, the legatee of Raghu's dynasty, thus sixty thousand square yojana-s of the earth is dug over, so as to make the earth's outermost plane as the unsurpassed rasaatala, the sixth subterranean and the nethermost plane. [1-39-21]
Audio Recitation
Word by word
raghunandana
oh legatee of Raghu's dynasty
raama
oh Rama
yojanaanaam SaSTim sahasraaNi tu
sixty thousand yojana-s \t\t\t, thus
dharaNiim
of earth; they dug to make it \t\t\tas the
anuttamam
unsurpassed
rasaatalam
as \t\t\tsixth subterranean field
bibhiduH
hollowed.
Chapter context
Sagara's sons dig the earth in search of the ritual horse
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