Description of Plakṣa and other continents (dvīpa) - Verse 140
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 19 · Verse 140
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Sanskrit Original
शाकद्वीपे द्रुमः शाकस्तस्य नाम्ना स उच्यते। न्यग्रोधः पुष्करद्वीपे तत्रत्यैः स नमस्कृतः।।
śākadvīpe drumaḥ śākastasya nāmnā sa ucyate| nyagrodhaḥ puṣkaradvīpe tatratyaiḥ sa namaskṛtaḥ||
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Sūta said: The main tree in the Śāka Dvīpa is Śāka and it is called after its name. In the Puṣkaradvīpa, the Nyagrodha (holy fig tree) is bowed to by the inhabitants therein.