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# Mudgalapurana 2.10: dvīpavarṇanaṃ nāma daśamo'dhyāyaḥ

Mudgalapurāṇa 2.10

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [2.10.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.18) — 1 part
- [2.10.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.53) — 1 part

### dvīpavarṇanaṃ nāma daśamo'dhyāyaḥ

### [2.10.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.p1)

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

> Homage to the glorious Gaṇeśa!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.1)

mudgala uvāca |  
priyavratasya putrāśca daśotpannā mahaujasaḥ |  
tejasvino dharmaśīlā vikhyātā balavattarāḥ ||

> Mudgala said:  
> Ten sons of great might were born to Priyavrata; / they were radiant, devoted to dharma, renowned, and very strong:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.2)

āgnīdhra idhmajihvaśca yajñabāhustathā mahān |  
vīro hiraṇyaretāśca savano ghṛtapṛṣṭhakaḥ ||

> Āgnīdhra, Idhmajihva, the great Yajñabāhu, / Vīra, Hiraṇyaretas, Savana, and Ghṛtapṛṣṭha,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.3)

medhātithirvītihotraḥ kaviḥ pitṛsamā babhuḥ |  
kaviḥ savanavīrau ca na rājye dadhire matim ||

> Medhātithi, Vītihotra, and Kavi—they shone like their father. / Kavi, Savana, and Vīra had no inclination for kingship;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.4)

saptadvīpeśvarāstena sapta putrāḥ kṛtāḥ pare |  
jambudvīpeśvaraṃ putraṃ āgnīdhramakaronnṛpaḥ ||

> The remaining seven sons were made lords of the seven continents by him. / The king appointed his son Āgnīdhra the lord of Jambūdvīpa;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.5)

plakṣadvīpeśvarastenedhmajihvaśca kṛtaḥ sutaḥ |  
śālmale vai yajñabāhuṃ rājā tamabhiṣiktavān ||

> He made his son Idhmajihva lord of Plakṣadvīpa; / and the king consecrated Yajñabāhu over Śālmala;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.6)

hiraṇyaretasaṃ cakre kuśadvīpeśvaraṃ sutam |  
krauñcadvīpeśvaraṃ caiva ghṛtapṛṣṭhaṃ cakāra ha ||

> He made his son Hiraṇyaretas lord of Kuśadvīpa; / and he made Ghṛtapṛṣṭha lord of Krauñcadvīpa;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.7)

medhātithiṃ patiṃ cakre śākadvīpasya śāśvatam |  
puṣkareśaṃ sa rājā tu vītihotraṃ cakāra ha ||

> He made Medhātithi the perpetual lord of Śākadvīpa; / and the king made Vītihotra lord of Puṣkara.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.8)

tataḥ priyavrato rājā vanaṃ prāptaḥ pratāpavān |  
nāradādyogamāsthāya gāṇapatyo babhūva ha ||

> Then the glorious king Priyavrata went to the forest; / receiving yoga from Nārada, he became a Gāṇapatya.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.9)

ante gaṇeśarūpaśca sañjāto yogasevayā |  
priyavratasamo rājā na bhūto na bhaviṣyati ||

> In the end he assumed the form of Gaṇeśa through the practice of yoga; / a king equal to Priyavrata has never been, nor will there ever be.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.10)

puṣkare vītihotrasya dvau putrau sambabhūvatuḥ |  
ramaṇo dhātakirnāma mahāvīryau sudharmiṇau ||

> In Puṣkara two sons were born to Vītihotra: / named Ramaṇa and Dhātaki, of great heroism and very righteous.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.11)

ramaṇasya smṛtaṃ varṣaṃ tannāmnā ca mahātmanaḥ |  
dhātakeścāpi khaṇḍo'yaṃ budhairdhātakirucyate ||

> The realm of Ramaṇa is known by the name of that great soul, / and this division of Dhātaki is called Dhātaki by the wise.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.12)

ekodrirmānasākhyaśca tanmadhye valayākṛtiḥ |  
yojanānāṃ sahastrāṇi daśotsedhaḥ sannāntataḥ ||

> There is a solitary mountain called Mānasa in the middle of it, shaped like a ring; / its height is ten thousand yojanas, extending all around.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.13)

daśasāhasravarṣāṇi jīvanaṃ tatra vidyate |  
tatra brahmā svayaṃ sākṣād dvīpe tiṣṭhati puṣkare ||

> The lifespan there is ten thousand years; / there Brahmā himself abides visibly in the Puṣkara continent.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.14)

taṃ surā mānavādyāśca pūjayanti nirantaram |  
svādūdakena vai dakṣa vṛto dvīpaḥ samantataḥ ||

> The gods, humans, and others constantly worship him; / O Dakṣa, that continent is surrounded on all sides by sweet water.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.15)

yojanānāṃ catuḥṣaṣṭilakṣaṃ sindhuśva so'dbhutaḥ |  
tatrānte parvato ramyo lokālokāhvayaḥ smṛtaḥ ||

> That wondrous ocean measures sixty-four hundred thousand yojanas; / at its end is remembered a delightful mountain named Lokāloka.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.16)

ekatra lokasaṃvāsa ekato lokavarjitaḥ |  
lokālokācalādatra prakāśaścandrasūryayoḥ ||

> On one side is the dwelling of living beings; on the other side, it is devoid of beings; / on this side of the Lokāloka mountain is the light of the moon and the sun;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.17)

tasmātparatra bho dakṣa andhakāraḥ samantataḥ |  
lokālokācalastena kathito munibhiḥ purā ||

> Beyond that, O Dakṣa, there is darkness on every side; / therefore it was called the Lokāloka mountain by the sages in ancient times.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.18)

puṣkare bahavo nadyo mānasācalasambhavāḥ |  
svādūdakāḥ puṇyarūpā nirmalāḥ sarvabhāvataḥ ||

> In Puṣkara there are many rivers arising from the Mānasa mountain, / with sweet water, possessing merit, and pure in every way.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.18.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.18.p1)

tāsāṃ jalasya pānena rogā naśyanti duḥkhadāḥ |  
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> By drinking their water, painful diseases are destroyed;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.19)

khaṃ. 2 a. 10 pāna 25) klamasvedādikaṃ sarvaṃ vidyate na kadācana ||

> \[Section 2, Chapter 10, Page 25\] fatigue, sweat, and the like never exist at all.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.20)

śākadvīpeśvarasyātha saptaputrāstathā'bhavan |  
pavamānastataḥ pūrvau purojavamanojavau ||

> Then seven sons were born to the lord of Śākadvīpa: / Pavamāna, and before him Purojava and Manojava,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.21)

dhūmrānīkaścitrarepho bahurūpo jagaddharaḥ |  
saptakhaṇḍāśca taddvīpe parvatāḥ sapta mukhyakāḥ ||

> Dhūmrānīka, Citrarepha, Bahurūpa, and Jagaddhara; / and there are seven regions on that continent, with seven principal mountains.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.22)

purojavasya tannāmnā varṣaṃ prathamamucyate |  
manojavasya tannāmnā khaṇḍamanyatprakathyate ||

> The first realm is called by the name of Purojava; / another division is named after Manojava;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.23)

pavamānasya khaṇḍaṃ vai pāvamānātmakaṃ tathā |  
dhaumrānīkaṃ caturthaṃ vai pañcamaṃ caitrarephakam ||

> The division belonging to Pavamāna is likewise known as Pāvamāna; / the fourth is Dhaumrānīka, and the fifth is Caitrarephaka;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.24)

bahurūpasya tannāmnā vaiśvadhāraṃ ca saptamam |  
pālayāmāsuravyagrāḥ svaṃ svaṃ khaṇḍaṃ prajāpate ||

> The sixth is named after Bahurūpa, and the seventh is Vaiśvadhāra; / unperturbed, they protected their respective divisions, O Prajāpati.”  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.25)

daśasāhasravarṣāṇi tatra vai jīvanaṃ smṛtam |  
narāṇāṃ doṣahīnānāṃ sadā yauvanaśālinām ||

> The lifespan there is considered to be ten thousand years / for men who are free from defects and always endowed with youth.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.26)

dadhimaṇḍodakākhyena saṃvṛto dvīpa uttamaḥ |  
tāvanmānena yuktena yojanānāṃ prajāpate ||

> The supreme continent is surrounded by the ocean called Dadhyodaka \[ocean of curds\], / of the same extent in yojanas, O Prajāpati.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.27)

vistāro yojanānāṃ ca dvātriṃśallakṣasammitaḥ |  
dvīpasya ca narāstatra yajante vāyumīśvaram ||

> And the extent of the continent is measured at thirty-two hundred thousand yojanas; / the men there worship Vāyu as the Lord.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.28)

krauñcadvīpasya vistāro lakṣaṣoḍaśakaṃ mune |  
yojanānāṃ samākhyātaḥ khaṇḍāstatra ca sapta vai ||

> The extent of Krauñcadvīpa is sixteen hundred thousand \[yojanas\], O sage, / declared in yojanas, and there are seven sections there.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.29)

parvatāḥ sapta tatraiva nadyaḥ sapta prakīrtitāḥ |  
anyāḥ kṣudrasvarūpāśca nadyaḥ sarvatra saṃsthitāḥ ||

> Seven mountains are proclaimed right there, and seven rivers; / and other rivers of small size are situated everywhere.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.30)

ghṛtapṛṣṭhasutāstatra sapta khaṇḍeśvarāḥ smṛtāḥ |  
svasvanāmnā samākhyātāḥ khaṇḍāsteṣāṃ prajāpate ||

> The sons of Ghṛtapṛṣṭha are traditionally remembered as the seven lords of the sections there; / their sections are known by their respective names, O Prajāpati:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.31)

āmomadhuruhaḥ sapta ghṛtapṛṣṭhaḥ sudhātmakaḥ |  
bhrājiṣṭho lohito varṇavanaspatiriti smṛtāḥ ||

> Āmo, Madhuruha, Ghṛtapṛṣṭha, Sudhātmaka, / Bhrājiṣṭha, Lohita, and Vanaspati—these are considered the seven.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.32)

ekādaśasahasraṃ tu varṣāṇāṃ jīvanaṃ nṛṇām |  
yajantyāpomayaṃ tatra sadā nārāyaṇaṃ janāḥ ||

> The lifespan of men is eleven thousand years; / there people always worship Nārāyaṇa, who consists of water.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.33)

kṣīrodena samantācca saṃvṛto dvīpa ādarāt |  
tāvadvistārabhūtaśca śvetadvīpo'pi sa smṛtaḥ ||

> And the continent is surrounded on all sides with reverence by the ocean of milk; / it is of the same extent, and is also considered Śvetadvīpa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.34)

hiraṇyaretasaḥ sapta kuśadvīpapateḥ sutāḥ |  
vasuśca vasudānaśca dṛḍharucistṛtīyakaḥ ||

> The seven sons of Hiraṇyaretas, lord of Kuśadvīpa, are: / Vasu, Vasudāna, and the third, Dṛḍharuci;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.35)

satyavrato nābhigupto vivikto nāma devakaḥ |  
svasvanāmnā ca teṣāṃ vai khaṇḍāḥ sapta prajāpate ||

> Satyavrata, Nābhigupta, Vivikta, and Devaka; / and their seven sections, O Prajāpati, are \[named\] after their respective names.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.36)

tatraiva parvatāḥ sapta maryādāgirayaḥ smṛtāḥ |  
nadyaḥ sapta mahāvegāḥ sujalā duḥkhahārakāḥ ||

> Right there are seven mountains, considered boundary mountains, / and seven rivers of great swiftness, having good water, removing sorrow.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.37)

daśasāhasravarṣāṇi jīvanaṃ tatra vidyate |  
yojanānāṃ kuśadvīpaścāṣṭalakṣapramāṇakaḥ ||

> The lifespan there is ten thousand years; / and Kuśadvīpa has a measure of eight hundred thousand yojanas.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.38)

ghṛtodenāvṛtaḥ samyak tāvadāyāmarūpiṇā |  
sarvatastatra deveśaṃ havyavāhaṃ yajanti te ||

> It is completely surrounded by the ocean of clarified butter of equal extent; / everywhere there they worship the lord of gods, Havyavāha \[Agni\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.39)

śālmaladvīpanāthasya yajñabāhoḥ sutāḥ smṛtāḥ |  
surocanaḥ saumanasyo ramaṇo devavarṣakaḥ ||

> The sons of Yajñabāhu, lord of Śālmaladvīpa, are recorded: / Surocana, Saumanasya, Ramaṇa, Devavarṣaka,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.40)

āpyāyanaḥ pāribhadro vijñātaḥ saptamaḥ smṛtaḥ |  
tattannāmnā ca vikhyātāḥ khaṇḍāsteṣāṃ prajāpate ||

> Āpyāyana, Pāribhadra, and the seventh is known as Vijñāta; / and their sections are renowned by those respective names, O Prajāpati.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.41)

nadyaḥ sapta mahāvegāḥ parvatāḥ sapta tatra vai |  
yojanānāṃ caturlakṣaṃ vistārastasya sarvataḥ ||

> There are seven rivers of great swiftness and seven mountains there; / its extent on every side is four hundred thousand yojanas.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.42)

surodenāvṛtaḥ so'pi tāvadāyāmarūpiṇā |  
narāṇāṃ jīvanaṃ tatrāṣṭasahasrasamāḥ kila ||

> It too is surrounded by the ocean of wine of equal extent; / the lifespan of men there is indeed eight thousand years.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.43)

plakṣadvīpeśvarasyāthedhmajihvasya sutāstathā |  
śivo yavayasaścaiva kṣāntakṣemasubhadrakāḥ ||

> Then the sons of Idhmajihva, lord of Plakṣadvīpa, are likewise: / Śiva, Yavīyasa, Kṣānta, Kṣema, Subhadraka,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.44)

amṛto'bhayasaṃjñaśca saptaite parikīrtitāḥ |  
svasvanāmāṅkitāḥ khaṇḍāsteṣāṃ tatra prakīrtitāḥ ||

> Amṛta, and the one named Abhaya; these seven are proclaimed. / Their sections there are declared to be marked with their respective names.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.45)

khaṃ. 2 a. 11 pāna 26) girayaḥ sapta tatraiva nadyaḥ sapta mahājalāḥ |  
narāṇāṃ jīvanaṃ tatra pañcavarṣasahasrakam ||

> \[Khaṇḍa 2, Adhyāya 11, Page 26\] Right there are seven mountains and seven rivers with abundant water; / the lifespan of men there is five thousand years.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.46)

dvilakṣayojanānyeva vistārastasya sarvataḥ |  
ikṣūṇāṃ ca rasodena tāvatā parisaṃvṛtaḥ ||

> Its extent on every side is two hundred thousand yojanas; / and it is surrounded by the juice-ocean of sugarcane of equal size.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.47)

lakṣadvīpe yajante vai sūryaṃ dharmaparāyaṇāḥ |  
vṛṣṭisaṃsrāviṇaṃ devaṃ tejorūpeṇa saṃsthitam ||

> In Plakṣadvīpa, devoted to dharma, they worship the Sun, / the god who causes rain to stream down, situated in the form of light.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.48)

plakṣadvīpādiṣu jñeyaṃ śākadvīpāntimeṣu vai |  
varṇāśramavibhāgena svadharme saṃsthitā janāḥ ||

> In the continents beginning with Plakṣadvīpa up to Śākadvīpa, it should be known / that people abide in their own duty (svadharma) according to the division of class and stage of life (varṇāśrama).  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.49)

puṣkare sarvadharmajñā ekamārgaṃ samāśritāḥ |  
ekavarṇāśramāstatra samaśīlāḥ prajāpate ||

> In Puṣkara, knowing all dharma, they rely on a single path; / there, O Prajāpati, they have a single class and stage of life and equal conduct.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.50)

na teṣu yugamānaṃ ca yugadharmaḥ svabhāvataḥ |  
sadā samānaḥ kālaśca svardhamastādṛśaḥ smṛtaḥ ||

> For them there is naturally no measure of the cosmic ages (yuga) nor the dharma of cosmic ages; / time is always uniform, and such is considered their own duty.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.51)

na lobho na ca mātsaryaṃ parasparahite ratāḥ |  
narāste puṇyaśīlā vai svadāraratatoṣiṇaḥ ||

> There is neither greed nor malice; they are devoted to mutual welfare; / those men are virtuous in character and satisfied, devoted to their own wives.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.52)

karmaṇāṃ phalabhoktāro teṣu dvīpeṣu śaunaka |  
babhūvurbhāvikāḥ sarve devavat krīḍane ratāḥ ||

> Experiencing the fruits of their actions in those continents, O Śaunaka, / they all became faithful, devoted to playing like gods.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.53)

svasvadvīpasthitaṃ devamabhajaṃste tataḥ sukham |  
samprāpuste janāḥ sarve sālokyādicatuṣṭayam ||

> They worshipped the god residing in their respective continents; then, happily, / all those people attained the four states \[of liberation\] beginning with dwelling in the same world (sālokya).  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.10.53.c1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.2.10.53.c1)

oṃ tatsaditi śrīmadāntye purāṇopaniṣadi śrīmanmaudgale mahāpurāṇe dvitīye khaṇḍe ekadantacaritre dvīpavarṇanaṃ nāma daśamo'dhyāyaḥ ||

> Oṃ tat sat. Thus ends the tenth chapter, named 'Description of the Continents,' in the Ekadantacarita, in the second section of the glorious and venerable Maudgala-Mahāpurāṇa, a Purāṇic Upaniṣad.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala~en-mt.2.10.p1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.38.10) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Devībhāgavatapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.devibhagavata.8.13.19) — Sanskrit

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