Agam 18 Upang 07 Jambudveep Pragnapti Sutra Sthanakvasi

Author(s): Amarmuni, Shreechand Surana
Publisher: Padma Prakashan

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eleventh yojan. It is surrounded by a lotus Vedika and forest from all
sides. The gods and goddesses enjoy themselves and take rest there. Entire description is the same as before.
There is a large Siddhayatan in the east of Meru mountain. Suchlike temples are on all the four sides. There are lotus lakes in all the four sub-directions namely north-east, south-east and the like. The description of temple (Siddhayatan) lakes and grand palaces and of Shakrendra, Ishanendra is the same as mentioned earlier.
[Q.] Reverend Sir ! How many are the peaks in Nandan forest? [Ans.] Gautam ! There are nine peaks
(1) Nandan forest koot (peak), (2) Mandarkoot, (3) Nishadhkoot,
(4) Haimavatkoot, (5) Rajatkoot, (6) Ruchakkoot, (7) Sagarchitrakoot, (8) Vajrakoot, and (9) Balkoot.
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[Q.] Reverend Sir! Where is Nandan forest peak in Nandan forest?
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[Ans.] Gautam ! In Nandan forest, Nandan forest koot, is located on Mandar mountain in the north of the temple in the east and in the north-east of the grand palace in the south. All these peaks, are 500 yojan high. Their detailed description is as mentioned earlier.
Goddess Meghankara resides on Nandan forest peak. Its capital is in the north-east. Its detailed description is as mentioned earlier.
On Mandar mountain in the east there is Meghavati capital. It is in the north of the mansion located in the south-east and south of the mansion located in the east.
In the east of the mansion located in the south and in the west of grand palace located in the south-east on Nishadhkoot, goddess Sumedha resides. Her capital is in the south.
In the west of mansion located in the south, in the east of grand palace located in the south-west on Haimavatkoot, goddess Hemamalini resides. Her capital is in the south.
In the south of the mansion located in the west, in the north of grand palace located in the south-west on Rajatkoot, goddess Suvrata resides. Her capital is in the west.
In the north of the mansion located in the west, in the south of grand palace located in the north-west on Ruchakkoot, goddess Vatsamitra resides. Her capital is in the west.
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