Sri Dasam Granth Sahib Verse
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ਖੰਡ ਖੰਡ ਅਖੰਡ ਉਰਬੀ ਬਾਟਿ ਲੀਨਿ ਕੁਮਾਰ ॥
Khaanda Khaanda Akhaanda Aurbee Baatti Leeni Kumaara ॥
ਸਪਤ ਦੀਪ ਭਏ ਪੁਨਿਰ ਨਵਖੰਡ ਨਾਮ ਬਿਚਾਰ ॥
Sapata Deepa Bhaee Punri Navakhaanda Naam Bichaara ॥
Those princes fragmented the earth and distributed amongst themselves and seven continents “Nav-Khand’ (nine regions)
ਜੇਸਟ ਪੁਤ੍ਰ ਧਰੀ ਧਰਾ ਤਿਹ ਭਰਥ ਨਾਮ ਬਖਾਨ ॥
Jesatta Putar Dharee Dharaa Tih Bhartha Naam Bakhaan ॥
ਭਰਥ ਖੰਡ ਬਖਾਨ ਹੀ ਦਸ ਚਾਰ ਚਾਰੁ ਨਿਧਾਨ ॥੫੩॥
Bhartha Khaanda Bakhaan Hee Dasa Chaara Chaaru Nidhaan ॥53॥
The eldest son, whose name was Bharat, he named one of the region as “Bharat Khand”, after the name of the adept Bharat, who was expert in eighteen sciences.53.