plaksah sva-samaneneksu-rasodenavrto yatha tatha dvipo pi salmalo dvi-guna-visalah samanena surodenavrtah parivrnkte.
SYNONYMS
plaksahthe land known as Plaksadvipa; sva-samanenaequal in width; iksu-rasaof sugarcane juice; udenaby an ocean; avrtahsurrounded; yathajust as; tathasimilarly; dvipahanother island; apialso; salmalahknown as Salmala; dvi-guna-visalahtwice as big; samanenaequal in width; sura-udenaby an ocean of liquor; avrtahsurrounded; parivrnkteexists.
TRANSLATION
Plaksadvipa is surrounded by an ocean of sugarcane juice, equal in breadth to the island itself. Similarly, there is then another islandSalmalidvipatwice as broad as Plaksadvipa [400,000 yojanas, or 3,200,000 miles] and surrounded by an equally broad body of water called Surasagara, the ocean that tastes like liquor.
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