SB 5.21.12
TEXT 12
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TEXT
एवं मुहूर्तेन चतुस्त्रिंशल्लक्षयोजनान्यष्टशताधिकानि सौरो रथस्त्रयीमयो ऽसौ चतसृषु परिवर्तते पुरीषु. ॥ १२ ॥
evam muhurtena catus-trimsal-laksa-yojanany asta-satadhikani sauro
rathas trayimayo 'sau catasrsu parivartate purisu. evam-thus; muhurtena-in a muhurta (forty-eight minutes); catuh-trimsat-thirty-four; laksa-hundred thousands; yojanani-yojanas; asta-sata-dhikani-increased by eight hundred; saurah rathah-the chariot of the sun-god; trayi-mayah-which is worshiped by the Gayatri mantra (om bhur bhuvah svah tat savitur, etc.); asau-that; catasrsu-to the four; parivartate-he moves; purisu-through 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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