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# Vishnupurana 4.10.21

Viṣṇupurāṇa 4.10.21

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.10.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.4.10.21)

diśi dakṣiṇapūrvāyāṃ turvasuṃ praty athādiśat  
pratīcyāṃ ca tathā druhyuṃ dakṣiṇāyāṃ tato yadum //

> Having made this determination, Yayáti restored his youth to Puru, resumed his own decrepitude, installed his youngest son in the sovereignty, and departed to the wood of penance (Tapovana). To Turvasu he consigned the south-east districts of his kingdom; the west to Druhyu; the south to Yadu; and the north to Anu; to govern as viceroys under their younger brother Puru, whom he appointed supreme monarch of the earth.  
> — 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.4.10.3) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English
- [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.4.10.p3) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English

## Commentaries (3)

- [Ātmaprakāśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu!sridhara) — Śrīdhara Svāmin, Sanskrit
- [Viṣṇucittīya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu!visnucitta) — Sanskrit
- [Vaiṣṇavakūṭacandrikā Viṣṇupurāṇaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu!ratnagarbha) — Ratnagarbhamiśra, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Āryacarita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.aryacarita.38.7) — Sanskrit

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