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Chapter 12.224 - Verse 19

Sanskrit Text

चत्वार्याहुः सहस्राणि वर्षाणां तत्कृतं युगम् तस्य तावच्छती संध्या संध्यांशश्च तथाविधः

English Translation

Four thousand celestial years is the duration of the first or Krita age. The morning of that cycle consists of four hundred years and its evening is of four hundred years.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

चतुर् + अह् | सहस्राणि | वर्षाणां | तत् | कृतं | युगम्
तस्य | तावच्छती | संध्या | संध्यांश + च | तथाविधः