Ilāvṛta sub-continent - Verse 12

Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 49.12

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Sanskrit Original

अर्वाक्तु निषधस्याथ वेद्यर्धं चोत्तरं स्मृतम। वेद्यर्धे दक्षिणे त्रीणि वर्षाणि त्रीणि चोत्तरे।।

arvāktu niṣadhasyātha vedyardhaṃ cottaraṃ smṛtam| vedyardhe dakṣiṇe trīṇi varṣāṇi trīṇi cottare||

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Sūta said: The area above Niṣadha is known as the northern Vedyarḍha (half of the whole Dvīpa which is conceived as a sacrificial altar). Thus there are three Varṣas in the southern half and three Varṣas in the northern half.

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