ते गत्वा दूरमध्वानं गतेऽर्धदिवसे तदा। जाह्नवीं सरितां श्रेष्ठां ददृशुर्मुनिसेविताम्।।1.35.7।।
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English Translation
ते they, दूरम् distant, अध्वानम् way, गत्वा having gone, तदा then, अर्धदिवसे in a halfday, गते having passed, मुनिसेविताम् worshipped by ascetics, सरिताम् among rivers, श्रेष्ठाम् the best, जाह्नवीम् river Jahnavi, ददृशु: saw.
English Commentary
After travelling a long distance for half a day, they saw Jahnavi, the best among rivers haunted or worshipped by ascetics.