The Real Nature of Kāla (time) - Verse 18
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 13 · Verse 18
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Sanskrit Original
संवत्सरः समेतश्च स्थानान्येतानि स्थानिनाम। ऋतवस्तु निमेः पुत्रा विज्ञेयास्ते तथैव षट।।
saṃvatsaraḥ sametaśca sthānānyetāni sthāninām| ṛtavastu nimeḥ putrā vijñeyāste tathaiva ṣaṭ||
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Sūta said: Two half-months make one Māsa (month). Two months make what is called Ṛtu. Three Ṛtus make one Ayana and the two Ayanas, (viz.: the southern and the northern) together constitute a year. These are the abodes for the Sthānins. The Ṛtus are the sons of Nimi. Similarly, they should be known as six in number.