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Shiva Purana

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तत्रैव च कुशद्वीपे ब्रह्माणं च जनार्द्दनम् ॥ यजंति च तथेशानं सर्वकामफलप्रदम् ॥ ४१ ॥

People in Kuśa Dvīpa worship Brahmā, Viṣṇu and Śiva, the bestower of the fruits of all desires.

english translation

कुशेशयो हरिश्चैव द्युतिमान्पुष्पवांस्तथा ॥ मणिद्रुमो हेमशैलस्सप्तमो मन्दराचलः ॥ ४२ ॥

The seven mountains are Kuśeśaya, Hari, Dyutimat, Puṣpavat, Maṇidruma, Hemaśaila and Mandarācala.

english translation

नद्यश्च सप्त तासां तु नामानि शृणु तत्त्वतः ॥ धूतपापा शिवा चैव पवित्रा संमितिस्तथा ॥ ४३ ॥

There are seven rivers and hear their names in detail She is washed of her sins and is auspicious and pure and conscientious.

english translation

विद्या दंभा मही चान्या सर्वपापहरास्त्विमाः ॥ अन्यास्सहस्रशस्संति शुभापो हेमवालुकाः ॥ ४४ ॥

Knowledge, pride, earth and others are the destroyers of all sins. There are thousands of others with auspicious waters and golden sand.

english translation

कुशद्वीपे कुशस्तम्बो घृतोदेन समावृतः ॥ क्रौञ्चद्वीपो महाभाग श्रूयतां चापरो महान् ॥ ४५ ॥

In the Kuśadvīpa the main plant is the stump of Kuśa grass. It is surrounded by the ocean of clarified butter. O fortunate one, listen to the description of Krauñca Dvīpa, the other great continent.

english translation