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Markandeyapurana 53.19

Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 53.19

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Sanskrit

53.19

puṣkarādhipatiñcāpi savanaṃ kṛtavān sutam /
mahāvīto dhātakiśca puṣkarādhipateḥ sutau //

Their father made Agnīdhra thus king over Jambudvīpa; and he made Medhātithi lord over Plakṣadvīpa; and he made Vapuṣmat lord of Śālmali, Jyotiṣmat lord over Kuśadvīpa, Dyutimat lord over Krauñcadvīpa, Bhavya lord over Śakadvīpa, and his son Savana ruler over Puṣkaradvīpa.

Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa

Mahāvīta and Dhātaki were the two sons of Savana, the ruler over Puṣkaradvīpa; he divided the Puṣkara[8] land into two parts, and assigned to them one part each.

Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa

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