Ketumala and other sub-continents - Verse 24
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 47 · Verse 24
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Sanskrit Original
सर्वे विज्ञानसंपन्ना मैत्रादिगुणसंयुताः। यथोक्तकारिणः सर्वे सर्वे भूतहिते रताः।।
sarve vijñānasaṃpannā maitrādiguṇasaṃyutāḥ| yathoktakāriṇaḥ sarve sarve bhūtahite ratāḥ||
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O Brahmanas, this is the land of holy rites of those men who are eligible. There are seven important mountain ranges viz. Mahendra, Malaya, Sahya, Saktiman,^ Rksaparvata, Vindhya and Pariyatra. There are eight other continents viz. Indradvipa, Kaserukman, Tamraparna, Gabhastiman, Nagadvipa Saumya, Gandharva, Varuna. This continent (Bharata Varsa) ■situated in the sea is the ninth one.