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Calculation ofTime.^ - Verse 6

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 5 · Verse 6

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Sanskrit Original

तैः षड्भिरयनं वर्षं द्वे ऽयने दक्षिणोत्तरे। अयनं दक्षिणं रात्रिर्देवानामुत्तरं दिनम।।

taiḥ ṣaḍbhirayanaṃ varṣaṃ dve 'yane dakṣiṇottare| ayanaṃ dakṣiṇaṃ rātrirdevānāmuttaraṃ dinam||

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That is called Parardha (v.l. Para). Or (according to some) half of that is called Parardha. O excellent Brahmanas, fifteen Nime^as constitute the Kdfthd.^