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The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 6.12.1

Mahābhārata 6.12.1

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Sanskrit

6.12.1

dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca |
jambūkhaṇḍastvayā prokto yathāvadiha saṃjaya |
viṣkambhamasya prabrūhi parimāṇaṃ ca tattvataḥ || 1 ||

"Dhritarashtra said,--'Thou hast, O Sanjaya, duly described Jamvukhanda to me. Tell me now its dimensions and extent truly. Tell me also, O Sanjaya, of the extent of the ocean of Sakadwipa, and Kusadwipa, of Salmalidwipa and Kraunchadwipa, truly and without leaving anything and tell me also, O son of Gavalgani, of Rahu and Soma and Surya.'

Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

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