Madhya 20.390

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এক-দুই-তিন-চারি প্রহরে অস্ত হয় ।
চারিপ্রহর রাত্রি গেলে পুনঃ সূর্যোদয় ॥ ৩৯০ ॥
eka-dui-tina-cari prahare asta haya
cari-prahara ratri gele punah suryodaya
SYNONYMS
eka-dui-tina-cari-one, two, three, four; prahare-in praharas; asta haya-the sun sets in the evening; cari-prahara-generally after four praharas; ratri-the night; gele-when it passes; punah-again; suryodaya-the sun rises.
TRANSLATION
"Day and night are divided into eight praharas-four belonging to the day and four belonging to the night. After eight praharas, the sun rises again.

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