Matsyapurana 123.24

123.24

trayīvidyā daṇḍanītiḥ śuśrūṣā daṇḍa eva ca
na tatra varṣaṃ nadyo vā śītoṣṇaṃ ca na vidyate //

The three kinds of knowledge, criminal laws and punishments are also not known there. It does not rain there, neither there are rivers in that region. The climate is also not influenced by heat or cold. The water supply and plant life of the country depends on the hill waterfalls. The seasons are the same as in Uttara Kuru. Happiness pervades all round. The troubles of old age are also unknown there. Such is the life in the Dhâtakî and Mahâvîta Khaṇḍas.—24-26.