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"name":"SB 5.21.6", "h1":"SB 5.21.6", "label":"Text 6", "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 5.21.6", "description":"Until the sun travels to the south the days grow longer, and until it travels to the north the nights grow longer."
} —
SB 5.21.6
Text
yāvad dakṣiṇāyanam ahāni vardhante yāvad udagayanaṁ rātrayaḥ.
Synonyms
yāvat—until; dakṣiṇa-ayanam—the sun passes to the southern side; ahāni—the days; vardhante—increase; yāvat—until; udagayanam—the sun passes to the northern side; rātrayaḥ—the nights.
Translation
Until the sun travels to the south the days grow longer, and until it travels to the north the nights grow longer.