Description of Plakṣa and other continents (dvīpa) - Verse 186
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 19 · Verse 186
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Sanskrit Original
भूतान्यालोक आकाशे परिच्छिन्नानि सर्वशः। पात्रे महति पात्राणि यथैवान्तर्गतानि तु।।
bhūtānyāloka ākāśe paricchinnāni sarvaśaḥ| pātre mahati pātrāṇi yathaivāntargatāni tu||
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Sūta said: All the Bhūtas (elements) are circumscribed on all sides (and hence accommodated) in the space, (or firmament) just as in a big vessel smaller vessels are accommodated and due to their mutual support become smaller (to each other). Similarly, the different elements are considered ensconsced in the lustre of the firmament.