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TEXT 3
ajanabham namaitad varsam bharatam iti yata arabhya vyapadisanti.
SYNONYMS
ajanabhamAjanabha; namaby the name; etatthis; varsamisland; bharatamBharata; itithus; yatahfrom whom; arabhyabeginning; vyapadisantithey celebrate.
TRANSLATION
Formerly this planet was known as Ajanabha-varsa, but since Maharaja Bharatas reign, it has become known as Bharata-varsa.
PURPORT
This planet was formerly known as Ajanabha because of the reign of King Nabhi. After Bharata Maharaja ruled the planet, it became celebrated as Bharata-varsa.
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