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# Vishnupurana 2.6.53.p1

Viṣṇupurāṇa 2.6.53.p1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.6.53.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.6.53.p1)

iti śrīviṣṇupurāṇe dvitīye 'ṃśe ṣaṣṭho 'dhyāyaḥ

> I have thus described to you the orb of the earth; the regions below its surface, or Pátálas; and the Narakas, or hells; and have briefly enumerated its oceans, mountains, continents, regions, and rivers: what else do you wish to hear?  
> — 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.2.6.7) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English
- [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.2.6.p4) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English

## Other recensions (1)

- [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.2.6.53.p1) — Sanskrit

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