मुने चतुर्दशैतानि त्रिकालानुगतानि ते ।। प्रोक्तानि निर्मितः कल्पो युगसाहस्रपर्य्ययः।। ७।।
O sage, these fourteen Manvantaras extending over the period past, present and the future have been mentioned to you. A Kalpa consisting of a thousand Yugas is constituted by these.