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Seven Concentric Worlds Beneath Earth Hinduism

These lower planetary systems are the same size as the earth planet, begin 560,000 miles below earth.

Sunshine does not reach these planets and light comes from jewels on the hoods of serpents.

These planets are populated by persons of great power and opulence with no Dharma.

They have become thus because of severe penance ,Tamasic.

They do not Age nor are they afflicted by Disease..

These places are called he “bila-svarga”, or subterranean heavenly planets.

Puranas were complied by Veda Vyasa.

There are many Vyasas, Vyasa means prose,.

The present edition for Kali Yuga was compiled by Krishnadwaipayana, an Avatar of Vishnu.

He was black, therefore he is called Krishnadwaipayana, Krishna means Black

I am posting a separate blog on different Vyasa of different Kalpas.

Vyasa may be a Peetha Name, a Seat of learning.

The Purans follow the Grammar for Puranas.

They are,

1.Description of the Cosmos.

2.Dissolution of the Universe and regeneration.

3.Various Aeons.

4.Solar and Lunar Dynasty details.

5.Other Dynasties.

The Purans are classified into three.

1.Rajasika, those that describe the Creation in full and Praise Lord Brahma

Brahmanda Purana, Brahma Vaivarta,Markandeya,Bhavishya,Vamana,and Brahma Purana belong to this category.