[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Viṣṇupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu) › [Vishnupurana (critical edition)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit) › 2.1.13 # Vishnupurana 2.1.13 Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition) 2.1.13 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.1.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.2.1.13) śālmale ca vapuṣmantaṃ narendram abhiṣiktavān jyotiṣmantaṃ kuśadvīpe rājānaṃ kṛtavān prabhuḥ // > Priyavrata having divided the earth into seven continents, gave them respectively to his other seven sons. To Agnídhra he gave Jambu-dwípa; to Medhatithi he gave Plaksha-dwípa: he installed Vapushmat in the sovereignty over the Dwípa of Sálmali; and made Jyotishmat king of Kuśa-dwípa: he appointed Dyutimat to rule over Krauncha-dwípa; Bhavya to reign over Sáka-dwípa; and Savala he nominated the monarch of the Dwípa of Pushkara. > — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition - [Previous: 2.1.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.2.1.12) - [Next: 2.1.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.2.1.14) - [Up: 2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.2.1) ## Translations (2) - [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.2.1.3) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English - [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.2.1.p1) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English ## Other recensions (1) - [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.2.1.13) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.38.11) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.2.1.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.2.1.13) · Pramāṇa