The description of Pufkaradvipa Siita said : - Verse 9
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 50 · Verse 9
Sanskrit Original
सप्तविंशे तथा व्यासो जातूकर्णो महामुनिः। अष्टाविंशे पुनः प्राप्ते ह्यस्मिन वै द्वापरे द्विजाः। पराशरसुतो व्यासः कृष्णद्वैपायनो ऽभवत।।
saptaviṃśe tathā vyāso jātūkarṇo mahāmuniḥ| aṣṭāviṃśe punaḥ prāpte hyasmin vai dvāpare dvijāḥ| parāśarasuto vyāsaḥ kṛṣṇadvaipāyano 'bhavat||
Mahadeva, Kara, resides in one half of this con¬ tinent. The unchanging Hari resides in the other half. They are worshipped by Brahma and others as well as by Kumara and other Yogins. Is vara who is Krsna (black) and Pihgala (brown) is worshipped by Gandharvas, Kinnaras and Yaksas. The subjects are healthy and normal and the Brahmanas are hundred times more brilliant, (v.l. lustrous like god Brahma.)
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