Vishnupurana 2.4.1
Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate) 2.4.1
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- Sanskrit
2.4.1
śrīparāśara uvāca
kṣārodena yathā dvīpo jambūsaṃjño 'bhiveṣṭitaḥ /
saṃveṣṭya kṣāramudadhiṃ plakṣadvīpas tathā sthitaḥ //
IN the same manner as Jambu-dwípa is girt round about by the ocean of salt water, so that ocean is surrounded by the insular continent of Plaksha; the extent of which is twice that of Jambu-dwípa.
Translations (2)
- The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English
- A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English
Other recensions (1)
- Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition) — Sanskrit
Linked texts (1)
- Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi) — Sanskrit