स काल: परमाणुर्वै यो भुङ्क्ते परमाणुताम् । सतोऽविशेषभुग्यस्तु स काल: परमो महान् ॥ ४ ॥
sa kalah paramanur vai yo bhunkte paramanutam sato ’visesa-bhug yas tu sa kalah paramo mahan
- sah
- that
- kalah
- eternal time
- parama-anuh
- atomic
- vai
- certainly
- yah
- which
- bhunkte
- passes through
- parama-anutam
- the space of an atom
- satah
- of the entire aggregate
- avisesa-bhuk
- passing through the nondual exhibition
- yah tu
- which
- sah
- that
- kalah
- time
- paramah
- the supreme
- mahan
- the great.
Atomic time is measured according to its covering a particular atomic space. That time which covers the unmanifest aggregate of atoms is called the great time.