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The description of Plakfa and other continents - Verse 16

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 49 · Verse 16

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Sanskrit Original

पञ्चमे चापि विप्रेन्द्रा रैवतो नाम नामतः। मनुर्वसुश्च तत्रेन्द्रो बभूवासुरमर्दनः।।

pañcame cāpi viprendrā raivato nāma nāmataḥ| manurvasuśca tatrendro babhūvāsuramardanaḥ||

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O observers of good vows, the mountains are long and straight with excellent knots (and ridges). The rivers are also seven in number. The names of the mountains are Kumuda, Annada, Balahaka, Drona, Kaihsa, Mahisa and Kakudman. The rivers that dispel the sins of the people are—Yoni, Toya, Vitrsna, Gandra, Sukla, Vimocani and Nivrtti. O excellent Brahmanas, there is no avarice or anger among the people.