Vana Parva 221.1
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Vana Parva Chapter 221 · Verse 1
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Sanskrit Original
मार्कण्डेय उवाच गुरुभिर्नियमैर्युक्तो भरतो नाम पावकः। अग्निः पुष्टिमतिर्नाम तुष्टः पुष्टिं प्रयच्छति। भरत्येष प्रजाः सर्वास्ततो भरत उच्यते॥
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Markandeya said : The fire named Bharata was bound by severe rules of asceticism; Pushtimati is his another name; when he is satisfied he grants pushti (development) to all creatures and therefore he is called Bharata.