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Description of Plakṣa and other continents (dvīpa) - Verse 103

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 19 · Verse 103

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Sanskrit Original

तस्मिञ्जनपदाः पुण्याः पर्वताः सरितः शुभाः। वर्णाश्रमसमाकीर्णा देशास्ते सप्त वै स्मृताः।।

tasmiñjanapadāḥ puṇyāḥ parvatāḥ saritaḥ śubhāḥ| varṇāśramasamākīrṇā deśāste sapta vai smṛtāḥ||

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Sūta said: Therein, the rural regions, the mountains, and the rivers are splendid and sacred. The lands (sub-continents) are fully inhabited by persons following the discipline of the four castes and the stages of life. They (the sub-continents), are seven in number.