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The Kalpas and Manvantaras: their duration - Verse 3

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 6 · Verse 3

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Sanskrit Original

समतीतस्य कल्पस्य वर्तमानस्य चानयोः। कल्पयोरन्तरं यत्र प्रतिसंधिश्च यस्तयोः। एतद्वेदितुमिच्छामि यथावत्कुशलो ह्यसि।।

samatītasya kalpasya vartamānasya cānayoḥ| kalpayorantaraṃ yatra pratisaṃdhiśca yastayoḥ| etadveditumicchāmi yathāvatkuśalo hyasi||

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Sūta said: After propitiating the Sūta by means of words (and desirous of hearing) another story for that purpose, (he said)—“Hereafter O Sage conversant with the Kalpa, recount Pratisandhi to me. I wish to know this, viz.: the interim period between the two Kalpas i.e. the Kalpa that has passed and the Kalpa that is current. I wish to know the Pratisandhi (the period of transit) between these two. Indeed, you are sufficiently well-versed.”