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CC Madhya 21.4

Bengali

শত, সহস্র, অযুত, লক্ষ, কোটী-যোজন ।
এক এক বৈকুণ্ঠের বিস্তার বর্ণন ॥ ৪ ॥

Text

śata, sahasra, ayuta, lakṣa, koṭī-yojana
eka eka vaikuṇṭhera vistāra varṇana

Synonyms

śata — a hundred; sahasra — a thousand; ayuta — ten thousand; lakṣa — a hundred thousand; koṭī — ten million; yojana — a distance of eight miles; eka eka — each and every one; vaikuṇṭhera — of the spiritual planets; vistāra — the breadth; varṇana — description.

Translation

“The breadth of each Vaikuṇṭha planet is described as eight miles multiplied by one hundred, by one thousand, by ten thousand, by one hundred thousand and by ten million. In other words, each Vaikuṇṭha planet is expanded beyond our ability to measure.