yugāni yuga-dharmāmś ca
mānaṁ pralaya-kalpayoḥ
kālasyeśvara-rūpasya
gatiṁ viṣṇor mahātmanaḥ
yugāni - the ages of the universal history; yuga-dharmān - the special qualities of each age; ca - and; mānam - the measurement; pralaya - of annihilation; kalpayoḥ - and of universal maintenance; kālasya - of time; īśvara-rūpasya - the representation of the Personality of Godhead; gatim - the movement; viṣṇoḥ - of Lord Viṣṇu; mahā-ātmanaḥ - the Supreme Soul.