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Narration of the four Yugas: castes and stages of life - Verse 6

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 31 · Verse 6

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Sanskrit Original

वर्णानां विपरिध्वंसः संकीयत तथाश्रमाः। द्वैविध्यं प्रतिपद्येतेयुगे तस्मिञ्छ्रुति स्मृती।।

varṇānāṃ viparidhvaṃsaḥ saṃkīyata tathāśramāḥ| dvaividhyaṃ pratipadyeteyuge tasmiñchruti smṛtī||

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Sūta said:: In that Yuga, there is utter destruction of (the classification of) the castes. Similarly, the different stages of life get jumbled and mixed up. The Śruti and Smṛti come to be at variance with each other in that Yuga.