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Mahabharat

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मनोनुगात्परश्चोष्णो देशः कुरुकुलोद्वह । उष्णात्परः प्रावरकः प्रावरादन्धकारकः॥६-१३-२१॥

Beyond Manonuga lies the region called Uṣṇa, O foremost of the Kuru line. Beyond Uṣṇa is Prāvaraka, and beyond Prāvaraka is Andhakāraka.

english translation

अन्धकारकदेशात्तु मुनिदेशः परः स्मृतः । मुनिदेशात्परश्चैव प्रोच्यते दुन्दुभिस्वनः॥६-१३-२२॥

Beyond the land called Andhakāraka, the region remembered as Munideśa is found. Beyond Munideśa, moreover, it is said, lies Dundubhisvana.

english translation

सिद्धचारणसंकीर्णो गौरप्रायो जनाधिप । एते देशा महाराज देवगन्धर्वसेविताः॥६-१३-२३॥

These regions, O lord of peoples, are said to be thronged with Siddhas and Cāraṇas, and to be for the most part radiant in nature. O great king, these lands are frequented by Devas and Gandharvas.

english translation

पुष्करे पुष्करो नाम पर्वतो मणिरत्नमान् । तत्र नित्यं निवसति स्वयं देवः प्रजापतिः॥६-१३-२४॥

In Puṣkara there is a mountain named Puṣkara, rich in gems and precious stones. There Prajāpati himself, the divine Lord, is said to dwell perpetually.

english translation

तं पर्युपासते नित्यं देवाः सर्वे महर्षिभिः । वाग्भिर्मनोनुकूलाभिः पूजयन्तो जनाधिप॥६-१३-२५॥

All the Devas, together with the great Ṛṣis, continually attend upon him, O ruler of peoples, honoring him with speech that is pleasing and well-disposed.

english translation