[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) › 2.8.9 # Vishnupurana 2.8.9 Viṣṇupurāṇa 2.8.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.8.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.8.9) vasvokasārā śakrasya yāmyā saṃyamanī tathā purī sukhā jaleśasya somasya ca vibhāvarī // > The city of Indra is situated on the eastern side of the Mánasottara mountain; that of Yama on the southern face; that of Varuńa on the west; and that of Soma on the north: named severally Vaswokasárá, Samyamaní, Mukhyá, and Vibhávarí. > — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition - [Previous: 2.8.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.8.8) - [Next: 2.8.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.8.10) - [Up: 2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.8) ## Translations (2) - [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.2.8.3) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English - [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.2.8.p3) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English ## Other recensions (1) - [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.2.8.9) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.8.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.2.8.9) · Pramāṇa