परावरज्ञ: स ऋषि: कालेनाव्यक्तरंहसा । युगधर्मव्यतिकरं प्राप्तं भुवि युगे युगे ॥ १६ ॥
paravara-jnah sa rsih kalenavyakta-ramhasa yuga-dharma-vyatikaram praptam bhuvi yuge yuge
- para-avara
- past and future
- jnah
- one who knows
- sah
- he
- rsih
- Vyasadeva
- kalena
- in the course of time
- avyakta
- unmanifested
- ramhasa
- by great force
- yuga-dharma
- acts in terms of the millennium
- vyatikaram
- anomalies
- praptam
- having accrued
- bhuvi
- on the earth
- yuge yuge
- different ages.
The great sage Vyasadeva saw anomalies in the duties of the millennium. This happens on the earth in different ages, due to unseen forces in the course of time.