The description of Pufkaradvipa Siita said : - Verse 3
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 50 · Verse 3
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Sanskrit Original
तृतीये चोशना व्यासश्चतुर्थे स्याद बृहस्पतिः। सविता पञ्चमे व्यासः षष्ठे मृत्युः प्रकीर्तितः।।
tṛtīye cośanā vyāsaścaturthe syād bṛhaspatiḥ| savitā pañcame vyāsaḥ ṣaṣṭhe mṛtyuḥ prakīrtitaḥ||
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Its girth is also that much. It is globular all round. The mountain Manasottara is stationed exactly in the middle of the continent (v.l. sarhjnita —Half of the continent is called Manasottara).