འཕགས་པ་གནས་འཇག་པའ་མད་ཞས་བྱ་བ notes.21
The Sūtra of Vasiṣṭha notes.21
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notes.21
21. As written, the total numbers of years calculated in human time do not always seem to reflect the longhand multiplication of the initial number of god years by thirty, twelve, and x years. Here, the text reads lo brgya phrag dgu stong, i.e., nine hundred thousand years. However, multiplying fifty (years) times thirty (days) times twelve (months) times five hundred (years) yields nine million years.