{
  "id": "gita/8.17",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/gita/8.17/",
  "work": {
    "key": "gita",
    "title": "Bhagavad Gītā"
  },
  "ref": "8.17",
  "speaker": "Śrī Kṛṣṇa to Arjuna",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "सहस्रयुगपर्यन्तमहर्यद्ब्रह्मणो विदुः ।\nरात्रिं युगसहस्रान्तां तेऽहोरात्रविदो जनाः ॥ ८.१७ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "sahasrayugaparyantamaharyadbrahmaṇo viduḥ |\nrātriṃ yugasahasrāntāṃ te'horātravido janāḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "sahasra-yuga-paryantam",
      "meaning": "lasting a thousand yugas",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ahaḥ yat brahmaṇaḥ",
      "meaning": "the day of Brahmā",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "viduḥ",
      "meaning": "they know",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "rātrim",
      "meaning": "the night",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yuga-sahasra-antām",
      "meaning": "ending after a thousand yugas",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "te aho-rātra-vidaḥ janāḥ",
      "meaning": "those are people who know day and night",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "जो लोग जानते हैं कि ब्रह्मा का दिन एक हज़ार युगों तक रहता है और रात भी एक हज़ार युगों में समाप्त होती है, वे दिन और रात को जानने वाले हैं।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "பிரம்மாவின் பகல் ஆயிரம் யுகங்கள் வரை நீடிப்பது என்றும், இரவும் ஆயிரம் யுகங்களில் முடிவது என்றும் அறிந்தவர்களே பகலையும் இரவையும் அறிந்தவர்கள்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "బ్రహ్మకు ఒక పగలు వేయి యుగాల పర్యంతమని, రాత్రి కూడా వేయి యుగాలతో ముగుస్తుందని తెలిసినవారే పగలు రాత్రులను తెలిసినవారు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಬ್ರಹ್ಮನ ಹಗಲು ಸಾವಿರ ಯುಗಗಳವರೆಗೆ ಇರುತ್ತದೆ, ರಾತ್ರಿಯೂ ಸಾವಿರ ಯುಗಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಕೊನೆಗೊಳ್ಳುತ್ತದೆ ಎಂದು ತಿಳಿದವರೇ ಹಗಲು ರಾತ್ರಿಗಳನ್ನು ಅರಿತವರು.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ബ്രഹ്മാവിന്റെ പകൽ ആയിരം യുഗങ്ങൾ നീളുന്നതാണെന്നും രാത്രിയും ആയിരം യുഗങ്ങളിൽ അവസാനിക്കുന്നതാണെന്നും അറിയുന്നവരാണ് രാപ്പകലുകളെ അറിയുന്നവർ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "যাঁরা জানেন যে ব্রহ্মার দিন এক হাজার যুগ পর্যন্ত স্থায়ী এবং রাত্রিও এক হাজার যুগে শেষ হয়, তাঁরাই দিন-রাত্রির তত্ত্ব জানেন।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "ब्रह्मदेवाचा दिवस हजार युगांपर्यंत असतो आणि रात्रही हजार युगांनी संपते, हे जे जाणतात, तेच दिवस-रात्र जाणणारे लोक होत.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "જેઓ જાણે છે કે બ્રહ્માનો દિવસ એક હજાર યુગ સુધીનો છે અને રાત્રિ પણ હજાર યુગે પૂરી થાય છે, તેઓ જ દિવસ-રાતને જાણનારા છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਜੋ ਲੋਕ ਜਾਣਦੇ ਹਨ ਕਿ ਬ੍ਰਹਮਾ ਦਾ ਦਿਨ ਇਕ ਹਜ਼ਾਰ ਯੁੱਗਾਂ ਤੱਕ ਰਹਿੰਦਾ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਰਾਤ ਵੀ ਹਜ਼ਾਰ ਯੁੱਗਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਮੁੱਕਦੀ ਹੈ, ਉਹੀ ਦਿਨ ਅਤੇ ਰਾਤ ਨੂੰ ਜਾਣਨ ਵਾਲੇ ਹਨ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଯେଉଁମାନେ ଜାଣନ୍ତି ଯେ ବ୍ରହ୍ମାଙ୍କର ଦିନ ଏକ ହଜାର ଯୁଗ ପର୍ଯ୍ୟନ୍ତ ଏବଂ ରାତ୍ରି ମଧ୍ୟ ହଜାର ଯୁଗରେ ଶେଷ ହୁଏ, ସେମାନେ ହିଁ ଦିନ ଓ ରାତ୍ରିକୁ ଜାଣନ୍ତି।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "جو لوگ جانتے ہیں کہ برہما کا دن ہزار یُگوں تک رہتا ہے اور رات بھی ہزار یُگوں پر ختم ہوتی ہے، وہی دن اور رات کو جاننے والے ہیں۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Those who know that a day of Brahmā lasts a thousand yugas, and that his night ends only after a thousand yugas, are the people who know day and night.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Quienes saben que un día de Brahmā dura mil yugas y que su noche termina tras mil yugas son las personas que conocen el día y la noche.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Ceux qui savent qu'un jour de Brahmā dure mille yugas et que sa nuit ne s'achève qu'après mille yugas sont ceux qui connaissent le jour et la nuit.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Die Menschen, die wissen, dass ein Tag Brahmās tausend Yugas währt und seine Nacht erst nach tausend Yugas endet, sind Kenner von Tag und Nacht.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Aqueles que sabem que um dia de Brahmā dura mil yugas e que a sua noite termina após mil yugas são as pessoas que conhecem o dia e a noite.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Люди, знающие, что день Брахмы длится тысячу юг и что ночь его кончается через тысячу юг, — те знают день и ночь.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "人们若知道梵天的一个白昼持续一千个时代，其夜晚也在一千个时代后结束，他们便是了知昼夜的人。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "ブラフマーの昼は千ユガに及び、その夜もまた千ユガで終わると知る人々こそ、昼と夜を知る者である。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "الذين يعلمون أن نهار براهما يمتد ألف يوغا، وأن ليله ينتهي بعد ألف يوغا، أولئك هم العارفون بالنهار والليل.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Mereka yang mengetahui bahwa sehari Brahmā berlangsung seribu yuga, dan malamnya berakhir setelah seribu yuga, adalah orang-orang yang mengenal siang dan malam.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ผู้ที่รู้ว่าวันหนึ่งของพระพรหมยาวพันยุค และราตรีของพระองค์สิ้นสุดลงเมื่อพันยุคผ่านไป เป็นผู้รู้วันและราตรี",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    }
  ],
  "commentary": [],
  "source": {
    "edition": "Bhagavad Gītā 8.17, vulgate text (gita/gita open dataset)",
    "license": "Public domain"
  },
  "topics": [
    "cosmology",
    "time",
    "knowledge"
  ],
  "citation": "Bhagavad Gītā 8.17. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/gita/8.17/"
}