Canto 12: The Age of DeteriorationChapter 8: Mārkaṇḍeya's Prayers to Nara-Nārāyaṇa Ṛṣi

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 12.8.14

tasyaivaḿ yuñjataś cittaḿ

mahā-yogena yoginaḥ

vyatīyāya mahān kālo

manvantara-ṣaḍ-ātmakaḥ

SYNONYMS

tasyahe; evam — thus; yuñjataḥ — while fixing; cittam — his mind; mahā-yogena — by powerful practice of yoga; yoginaḥ — the mystic sage; vyatīyāya — passed by; mahāna 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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