Vishnupurana 2.5.27
Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate) 2.5.27
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2.5.27
teneyaṃ nāgavaryeṇa śirasā vidhṛtā mahī /
bibharti mālāṃ lokānāṃ sadevāsuramānuṣām //
The earth, sustained upon the head of this sovereign serpent, supports in its turn the garland of the spheres, along with their inhabitants, men, demons, and gods.
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iti śrīviṣṇumahāhurāṇe dvitīraye 'ṃśe pañcamo 'dhyāya (5)
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