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TEXT 9
tad-dvipadhipatih priyavratatmajo yajnabahuh sva-sutebhyah saptabhyas tan-namani sapta-varsani vyabhajat surocanam saumanasyam ramanakam deva-varsam paribhadram apyayanam avijnatam iti.
SYNONYMS
tat-dvipa-adhipatihthe master of that island; priyavrata-atmajahthe son of Maharaja Priyavrata; yajna-bahuhnamed Yajnabahu; sva-sutebhyahunto his sons; saptabhyahseven in number; tat-namanihaving names according to their names; sapta-varsaniseven tracts of land; vyabhajatdivided; surocanamSurocana; saumanasyamSaumanasya; ramanakamRamanaka; deva-varsamDeva-varsa; paribhadramParibhadra; apyayanamApyayana; avijnatamAvijnata; itithus.
TRANSLATION
The son of Maharaja Priyavrata named Yajnabahu, the master of Salmalidvipa, divided the island into seven tracts of land, which he gave to his seven sons. The names of those divisions, which correspond to the names of the sons, are Surocana, Saumanasya, Ramanaka, Deva-varsa, Paribhadra, Apyayana and Avijnata.
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