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while Harikanta river flows into western Lavan Ocean. In
Ramyakavarsh Region Narkanta flows into eastern Lavan Ocean while Narikanta flows into western Lavan Ocean. Thus there are 2,24,000 rivers in all in Harivarsh and Ramyakavarsh regions of Jambu island.
[Q. 14] Reverend Sir! In Jambu island, how many are the great rivers in Mahavideh region?
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[A] Gautam! There are two great rivers namely-(1) Sita, and (2) Sitoda. In each of them 5,32,000 rivers join. Filled with they merge in Lavan Ocean. Sita river merges in eastern Lavan Ocean while Sitoda merges in western Lavan Ocean. Thus in all there are 10,64,000 rivers in Mahavideh region of Jambu island.
[Q. 15] Reverend Sir! In the south of Mandar mountain of Jambu island, how many rivers flow into Lavan Ocean from the east and from the west?
[A.] Gautam ! 1,96,000 rivers merge in Lavan Ocean flowing eastwards and westwards.
[Q. 16] Reverend Sir ! In the north of Mandar mountain of Jambu island how many rivers flow into Lavan Ocean from the east and from the west?
[A] Gautam ! 1,96,000 rivers merge in Lavan Ocean from the east and from the west.
[Q. 17] Reverend Sir ! In Jambu island, how many rivers join Lavan Ocean from the east?
[A.] Gautam ! 7,28,000 rivers merge in Lavan Ocean from the east. [Q. 18] Reverend Sir! In Jambu island, how many rivers join Lavan Ocean in the west ?
[A.] Gautam ! 7,28,000 rivers join Lavan Ocean in the west. Thus in Jambu island there are 14,56,000 rivers in all.
विवेचन : प्रस्तुत वक्षस्कार में जम्बूद्वीप के अन्तर्गत आने वाले क्षेत्र, वर्षधर पर्वत, कूट, है । इसकी संक्षेप में तालिका निम्नानुसार है
Elaboration-In the present chapter there is a detailed description of regions, Varshadhar mountains, tops (Koots), rivers and the like of Jambu island. Its table in brief is as under
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