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यथा यथा प्रविशति तस्मात्परतरं नरः । तथा तथा द्विजश्रेष्ठ प्रविलीयति गालव॥५-१०९-१६॥
As a man enters ever farther beyond that region, so too, O best of the twice-born, he correspondingly dissolves, losing ordinary distinctness, O Gālava.
english translation
न तत्केनचिदन्येन गतपूर्वं द्विजर्षभ । ऋते नारायणं देवं नरं वा जिष्णुमव्ययम्॥५-१०९-१७॥
No one else has gone there before, O bull among the twice-born—save the god Nārāyaṇa, or Nara, Jiṣṇu, unconquerable and imperishable.
english translation
अत्र कैलासमित्युक्तं स्थानमैलविलस्य तत् । अत्र विद्युत्प्रभा नाम जज्ञिरेऽप्सरसो दश॥५-१०९-१८॥
Here is that place of Ailavila which is called Kailāsa. Here ten Apsarases were born, named Vidyutprabhā.
english translation
अत्र विष्णुपदं नाम क्रमता विष्णुना कृतम् । त्रिलोकविक्रमे ब्रह्मन्नुत्तरां दिशमाश्रितम्॥५-१०९-१९॥
Here is the place called Viṣṇupada, made by Viṣṇu as he strode forth in the traversal of the three worlds, O Brahmin, situated toward the northern direction.
english translation
अत्र राज्ञा मरुत्तेन यज्ञेनेष्टं द्विजोत्तम । उशीरबीजे विप्रर्षे यत्र जाम्बूनदं सरः॥५-१०९-२०॥
Here King Marutta performed a sacrifice, O best of the twice-born—at Uśīrabīja, O brahmin-sage, where there is a lake of Jāmbūnada gold.
english translation