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SB 5.21.6

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 6

yāvad dakṣiṇāyanam ahāni vardhante yāvad udagayanaṁ rātrayaḥ


SYNONYMS

yāvat — until; dakṣiṇa-ayanam — the sun passes to the southern side; ahāni — the days; vardhante — increase; yāvat — until; udagayanam — the sun passes to the northern side; rātrayaḥ — the nights.


TRANSLATION

Until the sun travels to the south the days grow longer, and until it travels to the north the nights grow longer.