Royal Dynasties - Verse 232
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 74 · Verse 232
Sanskrit Original
सप्तर्षीणां युगं त्वेतद्दिव्यया संख्यया स्मृतम। मासा दिव्याः स्मृताः षट्च दिव्याब्दाश्चैव सप्त हि।।
saptarṣīṇāṃ yugaṃ tvetaddivyayā saṃkhyayā smṛtam| māsā divyāḥ smṛtāḥ ṣaṭca divyābdāścaiva sapta hi||
The sage said:: This Yuga of Saptarṣis, it should be known is in accordance with the divine reckoning. The numbers of months calculated in accordance with the divine reckoning are remembered as six and the divine years are seven. From them the divine period begins to function (360x7½=2700) The first two (stars) of the Saptarṣis are seen in the sky in the north; Between them, a constellation is seen. It should be known that the Saptarṣis are in conjunction with that star. This period of contact will last for a hundred years.