[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Historical geography](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography) › [The Geography of the Puranas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966) › c8.105 # The Geography of the Puranas c8.105 The Geography of the Purāṇas c8.105 - **Language:** English ### [c8.105](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.105) Between these ranges and the Northern Ocean (the Arctic) lie the following regions: Ramyaka or Ramanaka⁶ Varṣa (between the Nīla and the Śveta); Hiraṇmaya or Hiraṇyaka Varṣa⁷ (between the Śveta and the Śṛṅgavān) and Uttara Kuru or Śṛṅgāsaka⁸ (between the Śṛṅgavān and the Northern Ocean—the Arctic) (see Fig. 8). - [Previous: c8.104](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.104) - [Next: c8.106](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.106) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.105](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.105) · Pramāṇa