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Bhagavatapurana 5.20.9

Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5.20.9

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5.20.9

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tad-dvīpādhipatiḥ priyavratātmajo yajñabāhuḥ sva-sutebhyaḥ saptabhyas tan-nāmāni sapta-varṣāṇi vyabhajat surocanaṃ saumanasyaṃ ramaṇakaṃ deva-varṣaṃ pāribhadram āpyāyanam avijñātam iti //

9. The Lord of that Dwipa is Yajnabahu (Yajvabahu) the son of Priyavrata; he divided it among his seven sons who give their names severally to the seven continents; to wit, Surochana, Saumanasya, Ramanaka, Devavarsha, (Devabarha) Paribhadra, (Paribarha or Paribhadra) Apyayana, and Avijnata (Abhijata).

S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam

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