# SB 8.2.1 ## Text > śrī-śuka uvāca > āsīd girivaro rājaṁs > trikūṭa iti viśrutaḥ > kṣīrodenāvṛtaḥ śrīmān > yojanāyutam ucchritaḥ ## Synonyms *śrī*-*śukaḥ* *uvāca*—Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; *āsīt*—there was; *girivaraḥ*—a very big mountain; *rājan*—O King; *tri*-*kūṭaḥ*—Trikūṭa; *iti*—thus; *viśrutaḥ*—celebrated; *kṣīra*-*udena*—by the ocean of milk; *āvṛtaḥ*—surrounded; *śrīmān*—very beautiful; *yojana*—a measurement of eight miles; *ayutam*—ten thousand; *ucchritaḥ*—very high. ## Translation **Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: My dear King, there is a very large mountain called Trikūṭa. It is ten thousand yojanas [eighty thousand miles] high. Being surrounded by the ocean of milk, it is very beautifully situated.**