Description of Plakṣa and other continents (dvīpa) - Verse 56
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 19 · Verse 56
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Sanskrit Original
षष्ठो हरिगिरिर्नाम सप्तमो मन्दरः स्मृतः। मन्दा इति ह्यपा नाम मन्दरो दारणादयम।।
ṣaṣṭho harigirirnāma saptamo mandaraḥ smṛtaḥ| mandā iti hyapā nāma mandaro dāraṇādayam||
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Sūta said: The sixth one is Harigiri by name and the seventh is remembered as Mandara. The word (Manda means ‘waters’ and the mountain is called Mandara because it pierces or splits water.