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What is the meaning of Jambudvipa?

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Jambudvipa is an ancient name used in Indian texts to describe a region or a part of the world. It refers to the southernmost continent in a traditional view of the world in Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist cosmology. According to these texts, Jambudvipa is said to be a large landmass, which includes the Indian subcontinent. The name is derived from the jambu tree, which was believed to grow in abundance in this area. Jambudvipa signifies a land of great importance in ancient Indian thought and is often associated with the cultural and spiritual heritage of the region.

This question related to Chapter 5 Social Science Class 6th NCERT.
From the Chapter 5. India, That Is Bharat.
Give answer according to your understanding.

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