Go to Vaniquotes | Go to Vanipedia | Go to Vanimedia


Vanisource - the complete essence of Vedic knowledge


CC Adi 5.97 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 97

brahmāṇḍa-pramāṇa pañcāśat-koṭi-yojana
āyāma, vistāra, dui haya eka sama


SYNONYMS

brahmāṇḍa-pramāṇa—measurement of the universe; pañcāśat—fifty; koṭi—ten millions; yojana—lengths of eight miles; āyāma—length; vistāra—breadth; dui—both of them; haya—are; eka sama—one and the same.


TRANSLATION

The universe measures five hundred million yojanas. Its length and breadth are one and the same.