Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 20.321
Counting Incarnations Across Brahmā’s Time
“There are 14 manvantara-avatāras in one day of Brahmā, 420 in one month, and 5,040 in one year.
What the purport teaches
- There are fourteen manvantara-avatāras in one day of Brahmā.
- There are 420 manvantara-avatāras in one month of Brahmā.
- There are 5,040 manvantara-avatāras in one year of Brahmā.
Try this today
Make a three-line note pairing Brahmā’s day, month, and year with their respective numbers of manvantara-avatāras.
Ask yourself
What strikes you as you follow these numbers from one day to one year of Brahmā?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport; the practice and question are plain words for trying the verse today.