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Third Chapter
SUTRA 16 दशयोजनावगाह ॥ १६ ॥
Dashayojanavagah.. (The first lake has a) depth (of) 10 yojanas
SUTRA 17 तन्मध्ये योजन पुष्कर ॥ १७ ।।
Tanmadhyeyojanampuskaram. In the centre of this (first lake there is a) lotus like (island), one yojana (broad)
SUTRA 18 तद्विगुणद्विगुणा ह्रदा पुष्कराणि च ॥ १८ ॥ Taddvigunadvigunahradahpuskaranićha (Each of the three) lakes (up to fafiro Taginchha) (18) twice (in length, breadth and depth of the lake), and (each of the 3) islands (also of) twice (the breadth of the island in the lake immediately preceding it)
SUTRA 19 तन्निवासिन्यो देव्य श्रीह्रीधृतिकोत्तिबुद्धिलक्षम्य पल्योपमस्थितय ससामानिकपरिषत्का ॥ १६॥
Tannivasınyo devya hshrihrıdhrtıkırtibuddlulaksmyah palyopamasthitayah sasamanikaparısatkah.
The goddesses residing in those (5 islands are, respectively ) at Shn, हो, H, भृति Dhrts, कीर्ति Karti, बुद्धि, Buddha and लक्ष्मी, Laksma (each one of the goddesses has a) life span of one अ (Addha) पल्य, palya (These goddesses live) with (celestial beings of an equal status with them, called) hafi Samanika, (and with celestial beings who are members of the courts, called) aifa Parishad
SUTRA 20 गगासिन्धुरोहिद्रोहितास्याहरिद्धरिकान्तासोतासीतोदानारीनरकान्तासुवर्णसप्यकूलारक्तारक्तोदा सरितस्तन्मध्यगा ॥ २० ॥
Ganga sindhu rohidro hitasya hariddharıkanta sita
