Book Title: Agam 18 Upang 07 Jambudveep Pragnapti Sutra Sthanakvasi
Author(s): Amarmuni, Shreechand Surana
Publisher: Padma Prakashan
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अवतंस नामक विदिग्हस्तिकूट मन्दर पर्वत के उत्तर-पश्चिम में तथा उत्तर दिग्गत सीता महानदी के पश्चिम में है । वहाँ अवतंस नामक देव निवास करता है। उसकी राजधानी उत्तर-पश्चिम में है । रोचनागिरि नामक दिग्हस्तिकूट मन्दर पर्वत के उत्तर-पूर्व में ईशान कोण में और उत्तर दिग्गत सीता महानदी के पूर्व में है। रोचनागिरि नामक देव उस पर निवास करता है। उसकी राजधानी उत्तरपूर्व में है।
132. [Q. 3] Reverend Sir! How many are the peaks of the shape of an elephant (Dishahastikoot) on Mandar mountain in Bhadrashal forest? [Ans.] Gautam ! There are eight Dishahastikoot
(1) Padmottar, (2) Neelavan, (3) Suhasti, (4) Anjangiri, (5) Kumud, (6) Palash, (7) Avatans, and (8) Rochangiri.
[Q] Reverend Sir ! In Bhadrashal forest on Mandar mountain where is Padmottar Dighastikoot.
[Ans.] Gautam ! Padmottar Dighastikoot is in the north-east of Mandar mountain and in the north of Sita river. It is 500 yojan high and 500 Kos deep in the ground. Its width and circumference is equal to Chull-Himavan mountain. The palace is as mentioned earlier. There Padmottar celestial being resides. His capital is in the north-east.
Neelavan Dighastikoot is in south-east of Mandar mountain and in the south of Sita rivers flowing in the east. There Neelavan celestial being resides. His capital is in the south-east direction.
Suhasti Dighastikoot is in south-east of Mandar mountain and in the east of Sitoda river flowing in the south. Suhasti celestial being reside there. His capital is in the south-east direction.
Anjangiri Dighastikoot is in the south-west of Mandar mountain and in the west of southern Sitoda river. Its master celestial being is Anjangiri and his capital is in south-west.
Kumud Hastikoot in oblique direction is in the south-west of Mandar mountain and is in the south of western Sitoda river. Celestial being Kumud resides there. The capital is in north-east direction.
Palash Hastikoot in oblique direction is in the north-west of Mandar mountain and in the north of western Sitoda river. Celestial being Palash resides there. His capital in the north-west.
Avatans Hastikoot (elephantine top) is in the north-west of Mandar mountain and in the west of northern Sita river. Celestial being Avatans resides there. His capital is in the north-west. जम्बूद्वीप प्रज्ञप्ति सूत्र
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