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Account of kings, divisions, mountains, rivers, and inhabitants of the other Dwipas viz - Verse 2

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 2 · Verse 4.2

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Sanskrit Original

जम्बूद्वीपस्य विस्तारः शतसाहस्रसंमितः स एवं द्विगुणो ब्रह्मन प्लक्षद्वीप उदाहृतः ।।

jambūdvīpasya vistāraḥ śatasāhasrasaṃmitaḥ sa evaṃ dviguṇo brahman plakṣadvīpa udāhṛtaḥ ||

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The expanse of Jambudvīpa is measured in hundreds of thousands; thus, the Plakṣa Island is said to be twice that.