SB 12.4.38
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 38
- nityo naimittikaś caiva
- tathā prākṛtiko layaḥ
- ātyantikaś ca kathitaḥ
- kālasya gatir īdṛśī
SYNONYMS
nityaḥ — continuous; naimittikaḥ — occasional; ca — and; eva — indeed; tathā — also; prākṛtikaḥ — natural; layaḥ — annihilation; ātyantikaḥ — final; ca — and; kathitaḥ — are described; kālasya — of time; gatiḥ — the progress; īdṛśī — like this.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
In this way the progress of time is described in terms of the four kinds of annihilation—continuous, occasional, elemental and final.