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The Lineage of Manu: Manvantaras - Verse 198

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 36 · Verse 198

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Sanskrit Original

न सस्यानि न गोरक्षं न कृषिर्न वणिक्पथः। चाक्षुषस्यान्तरे पूर्वमासीदेतत्पुरा किल।।

na sasyāni na gorakṣaṃ na kṛṣirna vaṇikpathaḥ| cākṣuṣasyāntare pūrvamāsīdetatpurā kila||

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Sūta said-.: Thereupon, he removed the heaps or collections of rocks everywhere. The son of Vena removed with the tip of his bow all the mountains that had risen up. In the Manvantaras that had gone by, the Earth had been uneven. (Now) all her uneven parts became even naturally. In the previous creation when the surface of the Earth was uneven, there had been no distinction between cities and villages. There were no plants or crops. There was neither agriculture nor breeding of cattle. There was no market place or trade route. Such had been the condition formerely in the Cākṣuṣa Manvantara. All these had been possible (or created) (only) in the Vaivasvata Manvantara.