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Ancient Geography: Indian Contribution - Ancient Indian Cosmological Concepts: Structure of Vedic Universe, Details of Bhuloka

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Ancient Indian Cosmological Concepts: Structure of Vedic Universe

Details of Bhuloka

Bhuloka has seven islands which are in the form of concentric rings. At the center of the Bhuloka is Jambudvipa. Surrounding Jambudvipa are the other outgoing circular islands. Each of the Dvipas is surrounded by an ocean with breadth same as that of the island it surrounds. The breadth of the first island is 800,000 miles. As we move out, breadth of each subsequent island becomes double the previous island (this is not illustrated in the figure) . The sons of Priyavrata (el…

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Ancient Geography: Indian Contribution - Ancient Indian Cosmological Concepts: Structure of Vedic Universe, Details of Jambudvipa According to Puranic Views, Bhuloka & Jambudvipa According to Jainism

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Ancient Indian Cosmological Concepts: Structure of Vedic Universe

Details of Jambudvipa According to Puranic Views

Markandeya Purana portrays Jambudvipa as being depressed on its south and north and elevated and broad in the middle. The elevated region forms the Varsha named Ilavrta. At the center of Ilavrta lies the …

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