The Kalpas and Manvantaras: their duration - Verse 74
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 6 · Verse 74
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Sanskrit Original
कल्पस्यादौ सुबहुला यस्मात्संस्थाश्चतुर्द्दश। कल्पया मास वै ब्रह्मा तस्मात्कल्पो निरुच्यते।।
kalpasyādau subahulā yasmātsaṃsthāścaturddaśa| kalpayā māsa vai brahmā tasmātkalpo nirucyate||
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Sūta said: Since, in the beginning of the Kalpa, Brahmā evolved fourteen assemblages (worlds)(?) of diverse forms, it is defined as Kalpa.