Know all about ancient Vedic units of Time. Dive into the advanced knowledge of time by our Sanatani ancestors which our modern science is just about to reach. From the smallest to the largest, from the subtle most to the beyond of Time, everything explained!
Vedic Units of Time Slab :
300 Truti = 1Bodh
3 Bodh = 1 Pal
3 Pal = 1 Luv
3 Luv = 1Nimesh
3 Nimesh = 1 Shan
5 Shan = 1 Laghu (2secs)
15 Laghu = 1 Kashtha (1min)
15 Kashtha = 1 Ghadi (15mins)
2 Ghadi = 1 Muhurt (30mins)
6 Muhurt = 1 Prahar (3hrs)
8 Prahar = 1 Din (1Day)
7 Din = 1 Saptah (1 Week)
2 Saptah = 1 Paksha (Lunar wanning or waxing Cycle)
2 Paksha = 1 Mash (1Month)
2 Mash = 1 Ritu (1Season)
3 Ritu = 1 Ayan (Half a Year)
2 Ayan = 1 Varsh (1 Year)
432000 Varsh = 1 Kali Yuga
864000 Varsh = 1 Dwapar Yuga
1296000 Varsh = 1 Treta Yuga
1728000 Varsh = 1 Satya Yuga
These 4 Yugas = 1Maha Yuga (4320000 Years)
71 Maha Yugas = 1 Manvantara
14 Manvatara + 15 Pralay Sandhikal = 1 Kalpa
Here, 1 Pralay Sandhikal = 1728000 Years
2 Kalpa = 1 Ahotram
36000 Ahotram = 1 Maha Kalpa
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