aṣṭa kṣudradvīpāni
Tags: Places
Also known as kṣudradvīpāh
Tibetan: གླིང་ཕྲན་བརྒྱད་
Tibetan (Wylie): gling phran brgyad
Tibetan (phonetics): ling thren gye
English term: Eight subcontinents
English definition: All named according to their inhabitants. All are humans, except for Camara, which apparently is reserved for cannibal demons (raksas). Each of them is on one side of the main continent.
