Description of the earth - Verse 9
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 2 · Verse 2.9
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Sanskrit Original
प्रविष्टः षोडशाधस्ताद द्वात्रिंशन मूर्ध्नि विस्तृतः मूले षोडशसाहस्रो विस्तारस तस्य सर्वतः ।।
praviṣṭaḥ ṣoḍaśādhastād dvātriṃśan mūrdhni vistṛtaḥ mūle ṣoḍaśasāhasro vistāras tasya sarvataḥ ||
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It extends sixteen thousand below and thirty-two thousand above, with a total expansion of sixteen thousand in all directions.