Kusadvipa - Verse 2
Varaha Purana (Motilal Banarsidass English translation, S. Venkitasubramonia Iyer) · 87 · Verse 2
Sanskrit Original
The seventh is Kakudhra; it is the same as Mandara. These are the mountains in Kusadvipa. The divisions in it have also two names each. Kumuda is Sveta, it is named first. The high Lolita is also Venumandala. Valahaka is Jlmuta and is the same as Raihakara. Drona is Hari and is the same as Baladhana. j. The rivers there have also two names. Pratoya is also called Pravesa. The second is Siva, also called Yasoda. The third is Citra, also known as Krsna. The fourth is Hradinl, also called Candra. The fifth is Vidyullata, also called Sukla. The sixth is Varna, it is the same as Vibhavari. The seventh is MahatI, the same as Dhrti. These are the main rivers. The others are minor ones. This is the arrangement in Kusadvipa.
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