South of Ilavrta-varsa and extending from east to west are three great mountains named (from north to south) Nisadha, Hemakuta and Himalaya. Each of them is 10,000 yojanas (80,000 miles) high
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"80,000 miles"
|"high"
|"south of Ilavrta-varsa and extending from east to west are three great mountains named (from north to south) Nisadha, Hemakuta and Himalaya. Each of them is 10,000 yojanas"
Srimad-Bhagavatam
SB Canto 5
South of Ilāvṛta-varṣa and extending from east to west are three great mountains named (from north to south) Niṣadha, Hemakūṭa and Himālaya. Each of them is 10,000 yojanas (80,000 miles) high. They mark the boundaries of the three varṣas named Hari-varṣa, Kimpuruṣa-varṣa and Bhārata-varṣa.
SB 5.16.9, Translation: Similarly, south of Ilāvṛta-varṣa and extending from east to west are three great mountains named (from north to south) Niṣadha, Hemakūṭa and Himālaya. Each of them is 10,000 yojanas (80,000 miles) high. They mark the boundaries of the three varṣas named Hari-varṣa, Kimpuruṣa-varṣa and Bhārata-varṣa (India).
Categories:
- South
- Ilavrta-varsa
- Extend
- East
- West
- Three
- Great
- Mountains
- Named - called
- North
- Nisadha
- Hemakuta
- Himalayas
- Each Of Them
- Ten Thousand
- Ten Thousand Yojanas
- Eighty
- Thousands
- Miles
- High
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Page Title: | South of Ilavrta-varsa and extending from east to west are three great mountains named (from north to south) Nisadha, Hemakuta and Himalaya. Each of them is 10,000 yojanas (80,000 miles) high |
Compiler: | MadhuGopaldas |
Created: | 30 of Oct, 2012 |
Totals by Section: | BG=0, SB=1, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=0, Let=0 |
No. of Quotes: | 1 |