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Matsyapurana 113.25

Matsyapurāṇa 113.25

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Sanskrit

113.25

aśītirhimavāñchaila āyataḥ pūrvapaścime
dvīpasya maṇḍalībhāvād dhrāsavṛddhī prakīrtite //

The Mount Hima-vân is 80,000 yojanas, from east to west. The dvîpa (Jambûdvîpa) being spherical, this difference in extent of the mountains has sprung up.—25.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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