Canto 3: The Status QuoChapter 11: Calculation of Time, from the Atom

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 3.11.26

esha dainan-dinah sargo

brahmas trailokya-vartanah

tiryan-nri-pitri-devanam

sambhavo yatra karmabhih

SYNONYMS

eshah -- all these creations; dainam-dinah -- daily; sargah -- creation; brahmah -- in terms of the days of Brahma; trailokya-vartanah -- revolution of the three worlds; tiryak -- animals lower than the human beings; nri -- human beings; pitri -- of the Pita planets; devanam -- of the demigods; sambhavah -- appearance; yatra -- wherein; karmabhih -- in the cycle of fruitive activities.

TRANSLATION

In the creation, during Brahma's day, the three planetary systems -- Svarga, Martya and Patala -- revolve, and the inhabitants, including the lower animals, human beings, demigods and Pitas, appear and disappear in terms of their fruitive activities.

<<< >>>

Buy Online Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness