śateka vatsara haya 'jīvana' brahmāra
paƱca-lakį¹£a cāri-sahasra manvantarāvatāra

 Å›ateka vatsara haya - there are one hundred years; jÄ«vana - the duration of life; brahmāra - of Brahmā; paƱca-lakį¹£a - 500,000; cāri-sahasra - 4,000; manu-antara-avatāra - incarnations who appear during the reign of each Manu.


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ā€œDuring the hundred years of Brahmāā€™s life, there are 504,000 manvantara-avatāras.

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