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Chapter 13: Description of Future Manus

Verse 36 of 34
SB 8.13.36

राजंश्चतुर्दशैतानि त्रिकालानुगतानि ते प्रोक्तान्येभिर्मितः कल्पो युगसाहस्रपर्ययः

rājaṁś caturdaśaitāni tri-kālānugatāni te proktāny ebhir mitaḥ kalpo yuga-sāhasra-paryayaḥ

Synonyms

rājanO King; caturdaśafourteen; etāniall these; tri-kālathe three periods of time (past, present and future); anugatānicovering; teto you; proktānidescribed; ebhiḥby these; mitaḥestimated; kalpaḥone day of Brahmā; yuga-sāhasraone thousand cycles of four yugas; paryayaḥconsisting of..

Translation

O King, I have now described to you the fourteen Manus appearing in the past, present and future. The total duration of time ruled by these Manus is one thousand yuga cycles. This is called a kalpa, or one day of Lord Brahmā.

Verse 36 of 34
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