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Hanuman To Lanka Place Distance Controversy

This Mountain is reported to have been in Sri Lanka.
..2.The distance between Lanka and India, from its southern tip is about 24 km.

The distance is from Kodiyakkarai, Point Calimere,where Ram surveyed the Ocean.

But the Ramayana states that the distance is 100 Yojanas, one Yojana is about 8 Miles.

That it is 800 Miles?..
The above text refers that Hanuman crossed from the North of Vindhya Mountains.

This is further North of Kodiyakkarai!

As far as I know Maruti crossed from Mahendra Parvatha, the Eastern Ghats in the South.

I am trying to resolve this.

Sita was Not Abducted By Ravana Koorma Purana

I have been reading the Eighteen Puranas in detail for the past couple of days. Though I knew there are some differences between the Puranas, I never did realize that there could be something fundamentally contradictory between their narrative details…