'When the supreme being, Visnu took his three strides as Lord Vamana, he placed his first foot on this peak and the second on the peak of mount Meru. [4-40-57]
The Sun is by far discernible in Jambu Dwiipa (Jambu island) when he rises on this zenithal pinnacle Saumanasa, after he had circled the Jambu Dwiipa in a northerly route. [4-40-58]
'The region in front of this mountain is called Sudarsana Island. This island is where the Sun who gives all beings the ability to see rises. [4-40-60]