tatra—there (on top of Mount Meru); caturdha—into four branches; bhidyamana—being divided; caturbhih—with four; namabhih—names; catuh-disam—the four directions (east, west, north and south); abhispandanti—profusely flowing; nada-nadi-patim—the reservoir of all great rivers (the ocean); eva—certainly; abhinivisati—enters; sita-alakananda—Sita and Alakananda; caksuh—Caksu; bhadra—Bhadra; iti—known by these names.