Srimad Bhagavatam

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पञ्चद्वारस्तु पौरस्त्या दक्षिणैका तथोत्तरा । पश्चिमे द्वे अमूषां ते नामानि नृप वर्णये ।। ४-२५-४६ ।।

sanskrit

My dear King, of the nine doors, five led toward the eastern side, one led toward the northern side, one led toward the southern side, and two led toward the western side. I shall try to give the names of these different doors. ।। 4-25-46 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

paJcadvArastu paurastyA dakSiNaikA tathottarA | pazcime dve amUSAM te nAmAni nRpa varNaye || 4-25-46 ||

hk transliteration

खद्योताविर्मुखी च प्राग्द्वारावेकत्र निर्मिते । विभ्राजितं जनपदं याति ताभ्यां द्युमत्सखः ।। ४-२५-४७ ।।

sanskrit

The two gates named Khadyotā and Āvirmukhī were situated facing the eastern side, but they were constructed in one place. Through those two gates the King used to go to the city of Vibhrājita accompanied by a friend whose name was Dyumān. ।। 4-25-47 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

khadyotAvirmukhI ca prAgdvArAvekatra nirmite | vibhrAjitaM janapadaM yAti tAbhyAM dyumatsakhaH || 4-25-47 ||

hk transliteration

नलिनी नालिनी च प्राग्द्वारावेकत्र निर्मिते । अवधूतसखस्ताभ्यां विषयं याति सौरभम् ।। ४-२५-४८ ।।

sanskrit

Similarly in the east there were two sets of gates named Nalinī and Nālinī, and these were also constructed in one place. Through these gates the King, accompanied by a friend named Avadhūta, used to go to the city of Saurabha. ।। 4-25-48 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

nalinI nAlinI ca prAgdvArAvekatra nirmite | avadhUtasakhastAbhyAM viSayaM yAti saurabham || 4-25-48 ||

hk transliteration

मुख्या नाम पुरस्ताद्द्वास्तयापणबहूदनौ । विषयौ याति पुरराड्रसज्ञविपणान्वितः ।। ४-२५-४९ ।।

sanskrit

The fifth gate situated on the eastern side was named Mukhyā, or the chief. Through this gate, accompanied by his friends named Rasajña and Vipaṇa, he used to visit two places named Bahūdana and Āpaṇa. ।। 4-25-49 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

mukhyA nAma purastAddvAstayApaNabahUdanau | viSayau yAti purarADrasajJavipaNAnvitaH || 4-25-49 ||

hk transliteration

पितृहूर्नृप पुर्या द्वार्दक्षिणेन पुरञ्जनः । राष्ट्रं दक्षिणपञ्चालं याति श्रुतधरान्वितः ।। ४-२५-५० ।।

sanskrit

The southern gate of the city was known as Pitṛhū, and through that gate King Purañjana used to visit the city named Dakṣiṇa-pañcāla, accompanied by his friend Śrutadhara. ।। 4-25-50 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

pitRhUrnRpa puryA dvArdakSiNena puraJjanaH | rASTraM dakSiNapaJcAlaM yAti zrutadharAnvitaH || 4-25-50 ||

hk transliteration