Chapter 10

pādmasaṃhitāyām |
daśamo'dyāyaḥ |
bhāratavarṣavarṇanam |
śrībhagavān |
ādākṣiṇātyādambhodherāśai lācca himālayāt |
deśo'yaṃ bhārataṃ varṣaṃ bhūreṣā karmaṇāṃ nṛṇām || 1 ||
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yojanāni sahasrāṇi vistāraścaiva kathyate |
svargāpavarga phaladaṃ karma kāryaṃ nṛṇāmiha || 2 ||
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yojanānāṃ mavasthitam |
kṛtādiyugabhedānāṃ caturṇāmiha sambhavaḥ |
dānāṃ yajñaṃ tapo martyāḥ paraloka phalārthinaḥ |
iha kurvanti yajñeśaṃ yajante puruṣottamam || 5 ||
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vyavasthsitiḥ |
śreṣṭhaṃ tadbhārataṃ varṣaṃ sarvavarṣe'ṣu saṃmatam |
phalārthinaḥ kāmayante karmabhūṣu janiṃ bhudhāḥ || 6 ||
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sahastāṇi tathai vāsmin divyāni puruṣaḥ paraḥ |
āste dhāmāni sadyaśca puṇyāssanti sahasraśaḥ || 7 ||
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grāmāḥ puraḥ pattanāni bhavanti ca paraśśatam |
dvīpeṣu ṣaṭsu cānyeṣu santi varṣāṇi sapta vai || 8 ||
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pratyekaṃ sapta ca brahman bhavanti kulaparvatāḥ |
varṇānāmāśramāṇāṃ ca bhedāstatra vyavasthitāḥ || 9 ||
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puṣkaradvīpavarṇanam |
antime puṣkaradvīpe mānasottaraparvataḥ |
madhye valayavadbhāti tasyocchrāyo bhidhīyate || 10 ||
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yojanānāṃ sahastrāṇi pañcāśattatsamunnatiḥ |
tāvānevasya vistāro dvīpaṃ tadvibhajanniva || 11 ||
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sthitaśśailavaro brahman dve varṣe parima़ṇḍale |
śailasya cāntarmānasya bahiśca sadṛśe ubhe || 12 ||
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śailastāstaṃ mānasasya |
tanmūrdhni lokapālānā mindrādīnāṃ yadhā punaḥ |
purassanti puvastāsāṃ nāmānyapi yathāpuram || 13 ||
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kramām. nyānyarṇavottaraiḥ || 15 ||
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nābhyarṇanāntaraiḥ nyānyarṇavāntaraiḥ |
lokālokācalavarṇanam |
svādūdakādbahirbhūmissarvā caiva hiraṇmayī |
tapanīyamayo brahman lokālokācalo bahiḥ || 16 ||
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bhūlokasya samastasya sālava ccaturaśrakam |
āvṛtya tiṣṭhatastasya yojanāyatamunnatiḥ || 17 ||
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samipam. lokālokassa ca punassamantādveṣṭito giriḥ |
bahiraṇ‍ḍakaṭāhena mahatā samanantaram || 22 ||
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lokasya ca punastasya. 11. mānasāt |
yojanānāmiyaṃ pṛthvī pañcāśatkoṭibhirmatā |
sahaivāṇ‍ḍakaṭāhena sadvīpābhdhimahīdharā |
anayā dhriyate sarvaṃ jagaddhātrī tataḥ smṛtā || 23 ||
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