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Chapter 17: The Dynasties of the Sons of Purūravā

Verse 7 of 15
SB 9.17.7

षष्टिं वर्षसहस्राणि षष्टिं वर्षशतानि च नालर्कादपरो राजन्बुभुजे मेदिनीं युवा

ṣaṣṭiṁ varṣa-sahasrāṇi ṣaṣṭiṁ varṣa-śatāni ca nālarkād aparo rājan bubhuje medinīṁ yuvā

Synonyms

ṣaṣṭimsixty; varṣa-sahasrāṇisuch thousands of years; ṣaṣṭimsixty; varṣa-śatānihundreds of years; caalso; nanot; alarkātexcept for Alarka; aparaḥanyone else; rājanO King Parīkṣit; bubhujeenjoyed; medinīmthe surface of the world; yuvāas a young man..

Translation

Alarka, the son of Dyumān, reigned over the earth for sixty-six thousand years, my dear King Parīkṣit. No one other than him has reigned over the earth for so long as a young man.

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