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Narration of the four Yugas: castes and stages of life - Verse 28

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 31 · Verse 28

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Sanskrit Original

द्वापरेषु प्रवर्त्तन्ते रागो लोभो वधस्तथा। वेदं व्यासश्चतुर्द्धा तु व्यस्यते द्वापरादिषु।।

dvāpareṣu pravarttante rāgo lobho vadhastathā| vedaṃ vyāsaścaturddhā tu vyasyate dvāparādiṣu||

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Sūta said:: There is the composition of scriptural tracts based on Vedas (but) there is mixing and mingling of Dharmas. The discipline of the classification of castes and stages of life come to nought. Lust and anger flourish in Dvāpara. Passion, greed and murder begin to prevail in Dvāpara. It is in Dvāpara that Vyāsa classifies the Veda into four sections.