पंचाशच्च सहस्राणि सप्तद्वीपाः ससागराः । दशोत्तराणि पंचैव अंगुलानां शतानि च
paṃcāśacca sahasrāṇi saptadvīpāḥ sasāgarāḥ | daśottarāṇi paṃcaiva aṃgulānāṃ śatāni ca
إن القارات السبع مع محيطاتها تبلغ خمسين ألفًا (في القياس). وفي الحساب الأدقّ يوجد أيضًا خمس مئة أنغولا (aṅgula) مع زيادة عشرة.
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) (deduced)
Tirtha: Sapta-dvīpa-samudra-maṇḍala (collective)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A sacred cartographer’s tableau: concentric continents and oceans with a measuring rod; tiny aṅgula marks juxtaposed with immense rings, conveying scale-bridging precision.
Even immense cosmic realities are expressed through human units of measure, linking the micro (aṅgula) and macro (dvīpas), and inviting mindful reflection on scale.
None; this verse concludes a cosmological measurement statement rather than praising a particular tīrtha.
None.