Turning the wheel of time…
Turning the wheel of time…
Click a segment to inspect it; click again, or scroll, to enter. The centre, or the pill above, climbs back out.
The Prabhavadi cycle of sixty named years, reckoned by the motion of Brihaspati (Jupiter) — the human-scale wheel of time. Beginning with Prabhava and ending with Akshaya, the sixty years turn and repeat. We presently stand in Parabhava, the 40th.
The human-scale wheel — sixty years each with its own name and temper, from Prabhava to Akṣaya, repeating without end. We stand in Parābhava, the fortieth.
Sixty-Year Cycle (Ṣaṣṭyabda) in the Vedic reckoning of time (Śrīmad Bhāgavatam). It spans 60 years. The human-scale wheel — sixty years each with its own name and temper, from Prabhava to Akṣaya, repeating without end. We stand in Parābhava, the fortieth.