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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 12.8.14
tasyaivaḿ yuñjataś cittaḿ
mahā-yogena yoginaḥ
vyatīyāya mahān kālo
manvantara-ṣaḍ-ātmakaḥ
SYNONYMS
tasya — he; evam — thus; yuñjataḥ — while fixing; cittam — his mind; mahā-yogena — by powerful practice of yoga; yoginaḥ — the mystic sage; vyatīyāya — passed by; mahān — a great; kālaḥ — period of time; manu-antara — lifetimes of Manu; ṣaṭ — six; ātmakaḥ — consisting of.
TRANSLATION
While the mystic sage thus concentrated his mind by powerful yoga practice, the tremendous period of six lifetimes of Manu passed by.
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