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meror murdhani bhagavata atma-yoner madhyata upaklptam purim ayuta-yojana-sahasrim sama-caturasram satakaumbhim vadanti.
SYNONYMS
merohof Sumeru Mountain; murdhanion the head; bhagavatahof the most powerful being; atma-yonehof Lord Brahma; madhyatahin the middle; upaklptamsituated; purimthe great township; ayuta-yojanaten thousand yojanas; sahasrimone thousand; sama-caturasramof the same length on all sides; sata-kaumbhimmade entirely of gold; vadantithe great learned sages say.
TRANSLATION
In the middle of the summit of Meru is the township of Lord Brahma. Each of its four sides is calculated to extend for ten million yojanas [eighty million miles]. It is made entirely of gold, and therefore learned scholars and sages call it Satakaumbhi.
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