Verse 5·VR 1.44.5

इयं च दुहिता ज्येष्ठा तव गंगा भविष्यति | त्वत्कृतेन च नाम्नाथ लोके स्थास्यति विश्रुता ||१-४४-५

iyam ca duhitaa jyeShThaa tava gaMgaa bhaviShyati | tvat kR^itena ca naamnaa atha loke sthaasyati vishrutaa ||1-44-5

Translation

This Ganga will become your eldest daughter and hereafter she will remain renowned in the world with the name associated with your deed of bringing her onto earth. [1-44-5]

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iyam gangaa ca

this, Ganga, also

tava jyeSThaa duhitaa \t\t\tbhaviSyati

she becomes your elder daughter

atha

hereafter

tvat kR^itena

deed done by you - associated \t\t\twith your action of bringing her to earth

naamnaa ca

by [her] \t\t\tname, also

loke vishrutaa sthaasyati

she will remain renowned in world \t\t\t.

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44

Brahma commends Bhageeratha

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