यस्मिन्नव वर्षाणि नवयोजनसहस्रायामान्यष्टभिर्मर्यादागिरिभि: सुविभक्तानि भवन्ति ॥ ६ ॥
yasmin nava varsani nava-yojana-sahasrayamany astabhir maryada-giribhih suvibhaktani bhavanti.
- yasmin
- in that Jambudvipa
- nava
- nine
- varsani
- divisions of land
- nava-yojana-sahasra
- 72,000 miles in length
- ayamani
- measuring
- astabhih
- by eight
- maryada
- indicating the boundaries
- giribhih
- by mountains
- suvibhaktani
- nicely divided from one another
- bhavanti
- are.
In Jambudvipa there are nine divisions of land, each with a length of 9,000 yojanas (72,000 miles). There are eight mountains that mark the boundaries of these divisions and separate them nicely.