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Matsyapurana 113.24

Matsyapurāṇa 113.24

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Sanskrit

113.24

tasmāddvādaśabhāgena hemakūṭo 'pi hīyate
himavānviṃśabhāgena tasmādeva prahīyate
aṣṭāśītisahasrāṇi hemakūṭo mahāgiriḥ //

Hema-Kûṭa is shorter (than Meru) by 12,000 yojanás, and Himavân is shorter (than Meru) by 20,000 yojanas. The great Hema-Kûṭa is 88,000 yojanas.—24.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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