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TEXT 12
evam muhurtena catus-trimsal-laksa-yojanany asta-satadhikani sauro rathas trayimayo sau catasrsu parivartate purisu.
SYNONYMS
evamthus; muhurtenain a muhurta (forty-eight minutes); catuh-trimsatthirty-four; laksahundred thousands; yojananiyojanas; asta-satadhikaniincreased by eight hundred; saurah rathahthe chariot of the sun-god; trayi-mayahwhich is worshiped by the Gayatri mantra (om bhur bhuvah svah tat savitur, etc.); asauthat; catasrsuto the four; parivartatehe moves; purisuthrough different residential quarters.
TRANSLATION
Thus the chariot of the sun-god, which is trayimaya, or worshiped by the words om bhur bhuvah svah, travels through the four residences mentioned above at a speed of 3,400,800 yojanas [27,206,400 miles] in a muhurta.
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