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Chapter 8: Questions by King Parīkṣit

Verse 13 of 29
SB 2.8.13

कालस्यानुगतिर्या तु लक्ष्यते ऽण्वी बृहत्यपि यावत्यः कर्मगतयो यादृशीर्द्विजसत्तम

kālasyānugatir yā tu lakṣyate 'ṇvī bṛhaty api yāvatyaḥ karma-gatayo yādṛśīr dvija-sattama

Synonyms

kālasyaof the eternal time; anugatiḥbeginning; yā tuas they are; lakṣyateexperienced; aṇvīsmall; bṛhatīgreat; apieven; yāvatyaḥas long as; karma-gatayaḥin terms of the work performed; yādṛśīḥas it may; dvija-sattamaO purest of all brāhmaṇas..

Translation

O purest of the brāhmaṇas, please also explain the cause of the different durations of time, both short and long, as well as the beginning of time, following the course of action.

Verse 13 of 29
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