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सहस्रयुगपर्यन्तमहर्यद् ब्रह्मणो विदुः । रात्रिं युगसहस्रान्तां तेऽहोरात्रविदो जनाः

sahasrayugaparyantamaharyad brahmaṇo viduḥ rātriṃ yugasahasrāntāṃ te'horātravido janāḥ

Krishna describes cosmic time as vast beyond ordinary human imagination.

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