[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Garudapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda) › 1.56.21 # Garudapurana 1.56.21 Garuḍapurāṇa 1.56.21 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.56.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.56.21) dviguṇā kāñcanī bhūmiḥ sarvajantuvivarjitā / lokālokastataḥ śailo yojanāyutāvistṛtaḥ / tamasā parvato vyāptastamo 'pyaṇḍakaṭāhataḥ // > Twice as large is the golden land, devoid of all living beings. / Beyond that is the Lokāloka mountain, ten thousand yojanas wide; / the mountain is enveloped in darkness, and the darkness reaches up to the cosmic egg's shell. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.56.21.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.56.21.p1) iti śrīgāruḍe mahāpurāṇe pūrvakhaṇḍe prathamāṃśākhye ācārakāṇḍe bhuvanakośavarṇanaṃ nāma ṣaṭpañcāśattamo 'dhyāyaḥ > Thus ends the fifty-sixth chapter, entitled 'Description of the Cosmic Spheres', in the Section on Conduct, the first part of the first section of the glorious Garuḍa Purāṇa. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.56.21) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Brahmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahma.20.96) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.2.4.93) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.56.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.56.21) · Pramāṇa