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Cycle of Yugas: characteristics of Yugas - Verse 25

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 29 · Verse 25

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Sanskrit Original

चत्वार्याहुः सहस्राणि वर्षाणां च कृत युगम। तस्य तावच्छती संध्या संध्यांशः संध्याया समः।।

catvāryāhuḥ sahasrāṇi varṣāṇāṃ ca kṛta yugam| tasya tāvacchatī saṃdhyā saṃdhyāṃśaḥ saṃdhyāyā samaḥ||

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Sūta said:: They say that Kṛta Yuga consists of four thousand years. The Sandhyā (junction or transition period) consists of so many (i.e. four) hundred years. The part of the junction (with the next Yuga or Sandhyāṃśa) is equal to the Sandhyā period.