Matsyapurana 124.14
Matsyapurāṇa 124.14
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124.14
tathā śatasahasrāṇām ekonanavatiṃ punaḥ
pañcāśacca sahasrāṇi pṛthivyardhasya vistaraḥ //
The half of the terrestrial globe lies north of the Mount Meru, while inside the Meru every direction extends to a crore of yôjanas. The extent of the half terrestrial orb is 89,50,000 (yôjanas ?) The extent of the world is 3,79,00,000 yôjanas. This is the length of the seven dvîpas and the seven oceans.—13-16.
Translations (2)
- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (1)
- Vāyupurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit