[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) › c8.140 # The Geography of the Puranas c8.140 The Geography of the Purāṇas c8.140 - **Language:** English ### [c8.140](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.140) 42. That land is always the abode of happiness, providing relief from fatigue. There the gods descend from the heaven in the shape of human beings and take their birth there. In this way this excellent land is like Heaven. - [Previous: c8.139](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.139) - [Next: c8.141](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.141) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.140](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.ali-1966.c8.140) · Pramāṇa