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ŚB 5.16.11

मन्दरो मेरुमन्दर: सुपार्श्व: कुमुद इत्ययुतयोजनविस्तारोन्नाहा मेरोश्चतुर्दिशमवष्टम्भगिरय उपक्‍ल‍ृप्ता: ॥ ११ ॥
mandaro merumandaraḥ supārśvaḥ kumuda ity ayuta-yojana-vistāronnāhā meroś catur-diśam avaṣṭambha-giraya upakḷptāḥ.

Synonyms

mandaraḥthe mountain named Mandara; meru-mandaraḥthe mountain named Merumandara; supārśvaḥthe mountain named Supārśva; kumudaḥthe mountain named Kumuda; itithus; ayuta-yojana-vistāra-unnāhāḥwhich measure ten thousand yojanas high and wide; meroḥof Sumeru; catuḥ-diśamthe four sides; avaṣṭambha-girayaḥmountains that are like the belts of Sumeru; upakḷptāḥsituated.

Translation

On the four sides of the great mountain known as Sumeru are four mountains — Mandara, Merumandara, Supārśva and Kumuda — which are like its belts. The length and height of these mountains are calculated to be 10,000 yojanas [80,000 miles].