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Matsyapurana 142.15

Matsyapurāṇa 142.15

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142.15

ṣaṭtriṃśattu sahasrāṇi varṣāṇāṃ mānuṣāṇi ca
ṣaṣṭiścaiva sahasrāṇi saṃkhyātāni tu saṃkhyayā
divyaṃ varṣasahasraṃ tu prāhuḥ saṃkhyāvido janāḥ //

Thirty years of men is one month of the Devas A century of men is 3 months and some days of the Devas 360 human years make one year of the Devas 3,030 human years make one year of the Sapt Ṛiṣis 9,000 human years make one year of Dhruva, called, Dhruva Samvatsara 36,000 human years make one thousand Divine years—11-17

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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