Chapter 8 · The Imperishable Absolute · Krishna said

Bhagavad Gita 8.17 — Brahma's day and night

सहस्रयुगपर्यन्तमहर्यद् ब्रह्मणो विदुः। रात्रिं युगसहस्रान्तां तेऽहोरात्रविदो जनाः ॥

sahasrayugaparyantamaharyad brahmaṇo viduḥ | rātriṃ yugasahasrāntāṃ te'horātravido janāḥ ||

Meaning

Those who know that a day of Brahma lasts a thousand ages, and his night too lasts a thousand ages, truly know what day and night are.

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