[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) › 2.6.53 # Vishnupurana 2.6.53 Viṣṇupurāṇa 2.6.53 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.6.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.6.53) samudrāḥ parvatāś caiva dvīpā varṣāṇi nimnagāḥ saṃkṣepāt sarvam ākhyātaṃ kiṃ bhūyaḥ śrotum icchasi // > 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 ### [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 ## 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) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Brahmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahma.22.50) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.6.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.6.53) · Pramāṇa