Shloka 10

युगधर्मवर्णनम् — चतुर्युग, गुण, धर्मपाद, तथा वार्तोत्पत्ति

Devanagari script

ततः कृतयुगे तस्मिन् संध्यांशे च गते तु वै पादावशिष्टो भवति युगधर्मस्तु सर्वतः

Transliteration

tataḥ kṛtayuge tasmin saṃdhyāṃśe ca gate tu vai pādāvaśiṣṭo bhavati yugadharmastu sarvataḥ

Translation

Depois, no Kṛta-yuga, quando essa porção crepuscular (saṃdhyā-aṃśa) já tiver passado, o dharma da era reduz-se por toda parte a apenas um quarto, sinal do declínio da ordem reta em todas as direções.

Word by Word

• ततः: thereafter

• कृतयुगे: in the Kṛta-yuga

• तस्मिन्: in that (context/time)

• संध्यांशे: in the twilight-portion (transitional fraction)

• च: and

• गते: having passed/elapsed

• तु: indeed

• वै: certainly

• पाद-अवशिष्टः: remaining as a quarter (one pāda left)

• भवति: becomes

• युग-धर्मः: the dharma characteristic of the age

• तु: and/indeed

• सर्वतः: everywhere, on all sides

Speaker

Suta Goswami