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उत्तरं यत्समुद्रस्य हिमाद्रेश्चैव दक्षिणम् ।

वर्ष तद्भारतं नाम भारती यत्र सन्ततिः ॥

हिन्दी में भावार्थ
जो समुद्र के उत्तर तथा हिमालय के दक्षिण में स्थित है, वह देश भारतवर्ष कहलाता है। उसमें भरत की सन्तान बसी हुई है|
Meaning in English

The country which is situated north of the seas and south of the Himalayas is referred to as Bharat (India). Bharat’s descendants live in this land.

Vishnu Purana 3.1 | विष्णु पुराण ३.१

जय हिन्द!

The above shloka from Vishnu Purana helps us in understanding the idea of Bharat and India’s geographical spread and unity from ancient times.

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Red Fort – Bharat ki Virasat

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