Shloka 16

युगधर्मवर्णनम् — चतुर्युग, गुण, धर्मपाद, तथा वार्तोत्पत्ति

Devanagari script

तुल्यमायुः सुखं रूपं तासां तस्मिन्कृते युगे तासां प्रीतिर्न च द्वन्द्वं न द्वेषो नास्ति च क्लमः

Transliteration

tulyamāyuḥ sukhaṃ rūpaṃ tāsāṃ tasminkṛte yuge tāsāṃ prītirna ca dvandvaṃ na dveṣo nāsti ca klamaḥ

Translation

そのクリタ・ユガにおいては、寿命も安楽も姿かたちも皆等しかった。互いに慈しみ合い、二元の対立はなく、憎しみも疲れもなかった。

Word by Word

• tulyam: equal, uniform

• āyuḥ: lifespan

• sukham: happiness, ease

• rūpam: form, appearance

• tāsām: of them (feminine plural)

• tasmin: in that

• kṛte yuge: in the Kṛta Yuga

• prītiḥ: affection, concord

• na: not

• ca: and

• dvandvam: duality, conflict of opposites

• dveṣaḥ: hatred, aversion

• nāsti: is not

• klamaḥ: weariness, fatigue

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the Purana to the sages of Naimisharanya)