TEXT 15
sa kadacit sarasvatya
upasprsya jalam sucih
vivikta eka asina
udite ravi-mandale
SYNONYMS
sahhe; kadacitonce; sarasvatyahon the bank of the Sarasvati; upasprsyaafter finishing morning ablutions; jalamwater; sucihbeing purified; vivikteconcentration; ekahalone; asinahbeing thus seated; uditeon the rise; ravi-mandaleof the sun disc.
TRANSLATION
Once upon a time he [Vyasadeva], as the sun rose, took his morning ablution in the waters of the Sarasvati and sat alone to concentrate.
PURPORT
The River Sarasvati is flowing in the Badarikasrama area of the Himalayas. So the place indicated here is Samyaprasa in Badarikasrama, where Sri Vyasadeva is residing.
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