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Chapter 34 Kurukshetra --- "Seven continents!" Indra murmured. The seven continents surrounding Mandara Mountain reminded him of the ancient lands he had once known. Surya standing nearby, nodded in approval. "Indeed seven continents." He pointed toward the south of Mandara Mountain. "Look there—my son Yama's Yamaloka lies just below. Only with the protection of Yamaloka can this land remain intact. And that land has the most Jambu trees. Why not call this region Jambudvipa?" Suryadev smiled, thinking of his son with satisfaction. The name "Jambu" refers to the Jambu tree(Rose Apples), a sacred symbol in Hindu cosmology, and Dvipa refers