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maitreya uvāca | :maitreya uvāca | ||
kṛtaṁ tretā dvāparaṁ ca | :kṛtaṁ tretā dvāparaṁ ca | ||
kaliś ceti catur-yugam | :kaliś ceti catur-yugam | ||
divyair dvādaśabhir varṣaiḥ | :divyair dvādaśabhir varṣaiḥ | ||
sāvadhānaṁ nirūpitam | :sāvadhānaṁ nirūpitam | ||
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maitreyaḥ | ''maitreyaḥ uvāca''—Maitreya said; ''kṛtam''—the age of Satya; ''tretā''—the age of Tretā; ''dvāparam''—the age of Dvāpara; ''ca''—also; ''kaliḥ''—the age of Kali; ''ca''—and; ''iti''—thus; ''catuḥ-yugam''—four millenniums; ''divyaiḥ''—of the demigods; ''dvādaśabhiḥ''—twelve; ''varṣaiḥ''—thousands of years; ''sa-avadhānam''—approximately; ''nirūpitam''—ascertained. | ||
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Maitreya said: O Vidura, the four millenniums are called the Satya, Tretā, Dvāpara and Kali yugas. The aggregate number of years of all of these combined is equal to twelve thousand years of the demigods. | Maitreya said: O Vidura, the four millenniums are called the Satya, Tretā, Dvāpara and Kali yugas. The aggregate number of years of all of these combined is equal to twelve thousand years of the demigods. | ||
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The years of the demigods are equal to 360 years of humankind. As will be clarified in the subsequent verses, 12,000 of the demigods' years, including the transitional periods which are called yuga-sandhyās, comprise the total of the aforementioned four millenniums. Thus the aggregate of the above-mentioned four millenniums is 4,320,000 years. | The years of the demigods are equal to 360 years of humankind. As will be clarified in the subsequent verses, 12,000 of the demigods' years, including the transitional periods which are called ''yuga-sandhyās'', comprise the total of the aforementioned four millenniums. Thus the aggregate of the above-mentioned four millenniums is 4,320,000 years. | ||
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Revision as of 05:10, 5 May 2021
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 18
- maitreya uvāca
- kṛtaṁ tretā dvāparaṁ ca
- kaliś ceti catur-yugam
- divyair dvādaśabhir varṣaiḥ
- sāvadhānaṁ nirūpitam
SYNONYMS
maitreyaḥ uvāca—Maitreya said; kṛtam—the age of Satya; tretā—the age of Tretā; dvāparam—the age of Dvāpara; ca—also; kaliḥ—the age of Kali; ca—and; iti—thus; catuḥ-yugam—four millenniums; divyaiḥ—of the demigods; dvādaśabhiḥ—twelve; varṣaiḥ—thousands of years; sa-avadhānam—approximately; nirūpitam—ascertained.
TRANSLATION
Maitreya said: O Vidura, the four millenniums are called the Satya, Tretā, Dvāpara and Kali yugas. The aggregate number of years of all of these combined is equal to twelve thousand years of the demigods.
PURPORT
The years of the demigods are equal to 360 years of humankind. As will be clarified in the subsequent verses, 12,000 of the demigods' years, including the transitional periods which are called yuga-sandhyās, comprise the total of the aforementioned four millenniums. Thus the aggregate of the above-mentioned four millenniums is 4,320,000 years.