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In the Harivamsha Purana, the extent of Videha is stated as thirty-three thousand six hundred and eighty-four yojanas, and four parts of nineteen parts of a yojana. [9] Its pratyamchaka is equal to one hundred thousand yojanas, as per the measurement of Jambudvipa. [12] The extent of its dhanush-prishtha is one lakh eighty-eight thousand one hundred and thirteen yojanas, and sixteen and a half kalas more. [13] The extent of its bana is fifty thousand yojanas, which is appropriate, as a large bow should have a large arrow. [14] The chulika of half of Videha is two thousand nine hundred and twenty-one yojanas, and eighteen kalas more. [15] The extent of both its arms is sixteen thousand eight hundred and eighty-three yojanas, and thirteen and a quarter kalas more. [96] The measurement of the southern half of the dvipa, as described, should be understood to be the same for the northern half, in terms of the extent of the land and mountains. [17] The pratyamchaka, dhanush-prishtha, bana, arms, and chulika, whose extent is described for the southern half, is the same for the remaining half. [18] The special features of the mountains in the northern half are described as follows: Beyond the Videha region, there is a Vaiduryamani-made blue mountain, called Neel Parvat, on top of which are the following nine kutas: 1. Siddhayatan Kuta, 2. Neel Kuta, 3. Purva Videha Kuta, 4. Sita Kuta, 5. Kirti Kuta, 6. Narakant Kuta, 7. Apara Videha Kuta, 8. Ramyak Kuta, and 9. Apadarshan Kuta. The height, base, middle, and upward extent of all these kutas are the same as the kutas of Nishdhachal. [99-101] The Rukmi Parvat is made of silver, and on its front are the following eight kutas: 1. Siddhayatan Kuta, 2. Rukmi Kuta, 3. Ramyak Kuta, 4. Nari Kuta, 5. Buddhi Kuta, 6. Rupya Kuta, 7. Hairanyavat Kuta, and 8. Manikanchan Kuta. The general height, base, middle, and front extent of all these kutas should be understood to be the same as the kutas of Mahahimalaya. [102-104] The Shikhari Parvat is made of gold, and on its front are the following eleven kutas: 1. Siddhayatan Kuta, 2. Shikhara Kuta, 3. Hairanyavat Kuta, 4. Suredevi Kuta, 5. Khatta Kuta, 6. Lakshmi Kuta, 7. Suvarna Kuta,