Mountain ranges are twice that of flat area. Flat area is twice that of mountain ranges. Starting from south of jambu dweep we have following Mountains. There are Lakes/Sarovar in these Mountains and there are lotuses in these Sarovar on which there are Devis residing which have 1 Palyopam age and if they die, another Devi with same name takes its place. Devis coming to take care of Tirthankar’s mother come from here and some other places. These Devis are Vyantarvasini and not Jyotishi.
Area | North to South Width | Height | Sarovar | Rivers |
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Bharat Kshetra | 526 yojan | flat | ||
Himvan Parvat | 1052 yojan | 100 yojan | Padma | 3 |
Hemvat Kshetra | 2104 yojan | flat | ||
Maha Himvan Parvat | 4208 yojan | 200 yojan | Maha Padma | 2 |
Hari Kshetra | 8416 yojan | flat | ||
Nishad Parvat | 16832 yojan | 400 yojan | Tigicch | 2 |
Videh Kshetra | 33664 yojan | flat | ||
Neel Parvat | 16832 yojan | 400 yojan | Kesari | 2 |
Ramyak Kshetra | 8416 yojan | flat | ||
Rukmi Parvat | 4208 yojan | 200 yojan | Maha Pundarik | 2 |
Airanyavat Kshetra | 2104 yojan | flat | ||
Shikhari Parvat | 1052 yojan | 100 yojan | Pundarik | 3 |
Airavat Kshetra | 526 yojan | flat |
Gajdant Parvat
The area in middle of Videh Kshetra is called Gajdant. These mountains start from Sumeru parvat with height of 500 yojan and reach Nishad/Neel parvat with height of 400 yojan. These mountains are:
Malyavaan | North east | Neel mani color |
Somnas | South east | Silver |
Vidyutprabh | South west | Molten gold |
Gandhmadan | North west | Gold color |
These Gajdant parvat split Videh kshetra into 3 regions. East videh kshetra and West videh kshetra. There are Tirthankar currently existing in these regions. In Gajdant area, there is bhog bhoomi. North of gajdant area is called Uttar kuru and Dev kuru. There are planet sized trees called Jambu vraksh in north and shalmali vraksh in south in these regions which have temples on top. These trees are 8 yojan high and is not a part of vegetation. It is a part of earth. Our island is called Jambu dweep because of Jambu tree. Which can be seen below.