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सूत उवाच
ब्रह्मनद्यां सरस्वत्याम् आश्रमः पश्चिमे तटे ।
शम्याप्रास इति प्रोक्त ऋषीणां सत्रवर्धनः ॥ २ ॥
 
suta uvaca
brahma-nadyam sarasvatyam
asramah pascime tate
samyaprasa iti prokta
rsinam satra-vardhanah
sutah-Sri Suta; uvaca-said; brahmanadyam-on the bank of the river intimately related with Vedas, brahmanas, saints, and the Lord; sarasvatyam-Sarasvati; asramah-cottage for meditation; pascime-on the west; tate-bank; samyaprasah-the place named Samyaprasa; iti-thus; proktah-said to be; rsinam-of the sages; satra-vardhanah-that which enlivens activities.