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Arrangement of the Universe '.Descriptions of the Upper worlds and the nether worlds - Verse 16

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 44 · Verse 16

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Sanskrit Original

तत्र वैवस्वतं देवं देवाद्याः पर्युपासते। स्थानं तत सत्यसंधानां लोके पुण्यकृतां नृणाम।।

tatra vaivasvataṃ devaṃ devādyāḥ paryupāsate| sthānaṃ tat satyasaṃdhānāṃ loke puṇyakṛtāṃ nṛṇām||

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Thus, the seven great worlds above the earth have been glorified. O Brahmana, the lower Patato (nether worlds) beginning with Mahatala and others do also exist. The nether world called Mahatala is bedecked in all jewels, endowed with palaces and splendid shrines of deities.