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# Vishnupurana 2.2.26

Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate) 2.2.26

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.2.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.2.2.26)

aruṇodaṃ mahābhadramasitodaṃ samānasam /  
sarāṃsyotāni catvāri devabhogyāni sarvadā //

> The principal mountain ridges which project from the base of Meru, like filaments from the root of the lotus, are, on the east, Śítánta, Mukunda, Kurarí, Mályaván, and Vaikanka; on the south, Trikút́a, Śiśira, Patanga, Ruchaka, and Nishadha; on the west, Śikhivásas, Vaidúrya, Kapila, Gandhamádana, and Járudhi; and on the north, Śankhakút́a, Rishabha, Nága, Hansa, and Kálanjara. These and others extend from between the intervals in the body, or from the heart, of Meru.  
> — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

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## Translations (2)

- [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.2.2.8) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English
- [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.2.2.p5) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English

## Other recensions (1)

- [Viṣṇupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.2.25) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.108.16) — Sanskrit

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