हे पुरुषश्रेष्ठ! पूर्वकाल में यहाँ दो समृद्ध जनपद थे - मलाड और करुष। ये दोनों देश देवताओं के प्रयत्न से उत्पन्न हुए थे॥17 1/2॥
‘O best of men! In the olden days there were two prosperous districts here- Malad and Karush. These two countries were created by the efforts of the gods.॥ 17 1/2॥
