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Shloka 11

युगधर्मवर्णनम् — चतुर्युग, गुण, धर्मपाद, तथा वार्तोत्पत्ति

चतुर्भागैकहीनं तु त्रेतायुगमनुत्तमम् कृतार्धं द्वापरं विद्धि तदर्धं तिष्यमुच्यते

caturbhāgaikahīnaṃ tu tretāyugamanuttamam kṛtārdhaṃ dvāparaṃ viddhi tadardhaṃ tiṣyamucyate

Ang dakilang Tretā-yuga ay sinasabing nabawasan ng isang-kapat (mula sa Kṛta). Alamin na ang Dvāpara-yuga ay kalahati ng Kṛta-yuga; at ang kalahati ng Dvāpara ay tinatawag na Tiṣya (Kali).

catur-bhāgafour parts/quarters
catur-bhāga:
eka-hīnamlacking one (quarter), reduced by one
eka-hīnam:
tuindeed
tu:
tretā-yugamthe Tretā age
tretā-yugam:
anuttamamexcellent, pre-eminent
anuttamam:
kṛta-ardhamhalf of the Kṛta-yuga
kṛta-ardham:
dvāparamthe Dvāpara age
dvāparam:
viddhiknow, understand
viddhi:
tad-ardhamhalf of that
tad-ardham:
tiṣyamTiṣya (name for Kali-yuga)
tiṣyam:
ucyateis called
ucyate:

Suta Goswami