Matsyapurana 124.92
Matsyapurāṇa 124.92
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- Sanskrit
124.92
vardhatyato hrasatyeva ayane dakṣiṇottare
ahastu grasate rātriṃ rātristu grasate ahaḥ //
The days vary in duration when the sun is travelling south or north of the equator. When the days are long the nights are short (*i.e.*, in Dakṣiṇâyana), and when the nights are long the days are short (in Uttarâyana).—92.
Translations (2)
- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (5)
- Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Vāyupurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition) — Sanskrit
- Śivatattvaratnākara — Basappa Nāyaka 1684, Sanskrit
- Śivattvaratnākara — Basava, Sanskrit