Shloka 13
Adhyaya 48 — The Emanation of Beings from Brahma: Night, Day, Twilight, and the Orders of Creation
इत्येतास्तनवस्तस्य देवदेवस्य धीमतः ।
ख्याता रात्र्यहनी चैव सन्ध्या ज्योत्स्ना च वै द्विज ॥
ity etās tanavas tasya devadevasya dhīmataḥ / khyātā rātry-ahanī caiva sandhyā jyotsnā ca vai dvija
یوں دیوتاؤں کے مالک اُس دانا پروردگار کے یہ اجسام بیان کیے گئے ہیں—دن اور رات، سندھیا (شفق) اور جیوৎসنا (چاندنی)، اے دوبار جنم لینے والے۔
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FAQs
Sandhyā and the day-night cycle are treated as sacred, ‘bodied’ manifestations—supporting the dharmic emphasis on sandhyā-times as ritually potent junctions.
Sarga: listing of created cosmic/time forms as emanations from the creator principle.
Calling these ‘tanus’ suggests that time is not merely measurement but a living texture of prakṛti—experienced as qualitative states (night, day, twilight, moonlight).