TEXT 20
sandhya-sandhyamsayor antar
yah kalah sata-sankhyayoh
tam evahur yugam taj-jna
yatra dharmo vidhiyate
SYNONYMS
sandhyatransitional period before; sandhya-amsayohand transitional period after; antahwithin; yahthat which; kalahduration of time; sata-sankhyayohhundreds of years; tam evathat period; ahuhthey call; yugammillennium; tat-jnahthe expert astronomers; yatrawherein; dharmahreligion; vidhiyateis performed.
TRANSLATION
The transitional periods before and after every millennium, which are a few hundred years as aforementioned, are known as yuga-sandhyas, or the conjunctions of two millenniums, according to the expert astronomers. In those periods all kinds of religious activities are performed.
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