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Verse 24.9

Sarga 24

तस्मात्सुस्राव सरसस्सायोध्यामुपगूहते । सर प्रवृत्ता सरयू: पुण्या ब्रह्मसरश्च्युता।।1.24.9।।

tasmātsusrāva sarasassāyodhyāmupagūhate . sara pravṛttā sarayū: puṇyā brahmasaraścyutā..1.24.9..

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English Translation

"This river which flows from Manasa Sarovara is, therefore, known as 'Sarayu'. It surrounds Ayodhya. This sacred river flows from that lake of Brahma."

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Word Meanings

तस्मात् सरस: from that Manasa lake, सुस्राव flowed, सा that river, अयोध्याम् Ayodhya, उपगूहते surrounds, सर प्रवृत्ता because it flows from that lake, सरयू: is known as Sarayu, ब्रह्मसरश्च्युता released from the lake of Brahma, पुण्या sacred.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 24

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24.9