Bhagavatapurana 10.3.25.p1

10.3.25.p1

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26. That Time as described is, O eternal Ruler of Prakriti, Thy own sportful activity, say the wise, by which activity the Universe is maintained in its cyclic moving state;— mighty Time commencing from a winking of the eye to the end of a Parardha--I resort to Thee that art the Supreme Ruler and the abode of security.