The Description of Bharata - Verse 40
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 16 · Verse 40
Sanskrit Original
तासां नद्युपनद्यो ऽन्याः शतशो ऽथ सहस्रशः। तास्विमे कुरुपाञ्चालाः शाल्वा माद्रेयजाङ्गलाः।।
tāsāṃ nadyupanadyo 'nyāḥ śataśo 'tha sahasraśaḥ| tāsvime kurupāñcālāḥ śālvā mādreyajāṅgalāḥ||
Romaharṣaṇa said: They have hundreds and thousands of ancillary tributaries. The following territories and realms have been, founded on (the banks of) these rivers: the Kurus, the Pāñcālas, the Śālvas, the Mādreyas. the Jāṅgalas, the Śūrasenas, the Bhadrakāras, the Bodhas, the Paṭaccaras, the Matsyas, the Kuśalyas, the Sauśalyas, the Kuntalas, the Kāśis, the Kosalas, the Godhas, the Bhadras, the Kaliṅgas, the Magadhas and the Utkalas. These are the realms in the middle of the country and most of them have been recounted.