TEXT 6
tato dhastac chata-yojanantara iyam prthivi yavad dhamsa-bhasa-syena-suparnadayah patattri-pravara utpatantiti.
SYNONYMS
tatah adhastatbeneath that; sata-yojanaof one hundred yojanas; antareby an interval; iyamthis; prthiviplanet earth; yavatas high as; hamsaswans; bhasavultures; syenaeagles; suparna-adayahand other birds; patattri-pravarahthe chief among birds; utpatantican fly; itithus.
TRANSLATION
Below the abodes of the Yaksas and Raksasas by a distance of 100 yojanas [800 miles] is the planet earth. Its upper limits extend as high as swans, hawks, eagles and similar large birds can fly.
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