[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Vishnupurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu) › 2.2.26 # Vishnupurana 2.2.26 Viṣṇupurāṇa 2.2.26 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.2.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.2.26) śītaambhaś ca kumundaś ca kurarī mālyavāṃs tathā vaikaṅkapramukhā meroḥ pūrvataḥ kesarācalāḥ // > 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 - [Previous: 2.2.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.2.25) - [Next: 2.2.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.2.27) - [Up: 2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.2) ## 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 (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.2.2.27) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.2.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.2.26) · Pramāṇa