[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Varahapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.varaha) › 85.2 # Varahapurana 85.2 Varāhapurāṇa 85.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [85.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.varaha.85.2) adhyāyaḥ 86 ataḥ paraṃ śākadvīpaṃ nibodhata. jambūdvīpasya vistārād dviguṇapariṇāhāllavaṇodakaśca jambūdvīpasamastena dviguṇāvṛtaḥ. tatra ca puṇyā janapadāścirānmriyante durbhikṣajarāvyādhirahitaśca deśo'yam. saptaiva kulaparvatāstāvat tiṣṭhanti tasya cobhayato lavaṇakṣīrodadhī vyavasthitau. tatra ca prāgāyataḥ śailendra udayo nāma parvataḥ. tasyāpareṇa jaladhāro nāma giriḥ. saiva candreti kīrttitaḥ. tasya ca jalamindro gṛhītvā varṣati. tasya pāre raivatako nāma giriḥ. saiva nārado varṇyate tasmiṃśca nāradaparvatādutpanno tasya cāpareṇa śyāmo nāma giriḥ. tasmiṃśca prajāḥ śyāmatvamāpannāḥ saiva dundubhirvarṇyate. tasmin siddhā iti kīrtitāḥ prajānekavidhāḥ krīḍantastasyāpare rajato nāma giriḥ saiva śākocyate. tasyāpareṇāmbikeyaḥ sa ca vibhrājaso bhaṇyate. sa eva kesarītyucyate. tataśca vāyuḥ pravarttate. girināmānyeva varṣāṇi tadyathā. udayasukumāro jaladhārakṣemakamahādrumeti pradhānāni dvitīyaparvatanāmabhirapi vaktavyāni. tasya ca madhye śākavṛkṣastatra ca saptamahānadyo dvināmnyaḥ. tadyathā sukumārī kumārī nandā veṇikā dhenuḥ ikṣumatī gabhasti ityetā nadyaḥ. .. iti śrīvarāhapurāṇe bhagavacchāstre pañcāśītitamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 85 .. - [Previous: 85.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.varaha.85.1) - [Next: 86.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.varaha.86.1) - [Up: 85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.varaha.85) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.varaha.85.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.varaha.85.2) · Pramāṇa