Verse 28

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The reckoning of the years· Verses 25–28

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The lords of earth who have gone, who are now, and who are still to come: these have been told to you in outline, the men of the lines of the moon and the sun. From your own birth up to the anointing of Nanda, this is a thousand years and a hundred and fifteen. Of the seven sages, take the two that are seen risen first in the sky. The star seen at night between them, level with them, with that star the sages stay joined a hundred human years. In your own time those twice-born are resting now on the Maghas.