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mandaro merumandarah suparsvah kumuda ity ayuta-yojana-vistaronnaha meros catur-disam avastambha-giraya upaklptah.
SYNONYMS
mandarahthe mountain named Mandara; meru-mandarahthe mountain named Merumandara; suparsvahthe mountain named Suparsva; kumudahthe mountain named Kumuda; itithus; ayuta-yojana-vistara-unnahahwhich measure ten thousand yojanas high and wide; merohof Sumeru; catuh-disamthe four sides; avastambha-girayahmountains that are like the belts of Sumeru; upaklptahsituated.
TRANSLATION
On the four sides of the great mountain known as Sumeru are four mountainsMandara, Merumandara, Suparsva and Kumudawhich are like its belts. The length and height of these mountains are calculated to be 10,000 yojanas [80,000 miles].
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