The Geography of the Puranas c7.s4.10
The Geography of the Purāṇas c7.s4.10
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c7.s4.10
As we shall presently see the dwīpas differ in details in different Purāṇas. The name of each of the dwīpas is identical with the name of a colossal tree or plant growing in that dwīpa. Only Krauñcha Dwīpa gets its name from the local mountain bearing that name.