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The description of Plakfa and other continents - Verse 1

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 49 · Verse 1

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Sanskrit Original

अतीतानागतानीह यानि मन्वन्तराणि तु। तानि त्वं कथयास्माकं व्यासांश्च द्वापरे युगे।।

atītānāgatānīha yāni manvantarāṇi tu| tāni tvaṃ kathayāsmākaṃ vyāsāṃśca dvāpare yuge||

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The island-continent called Plaksa,^ twice in extent to that of Jambudvipa, stands surrounding the milky ocean (rather—thebrimy sea).*