What will be the power of men then and what will be their food and what their amusements; what will be the length of their life, what their dress and what also will be the limit of time, after attaining which the Krita (age) will again begin. O Rishi, tell me all this. All that you narrate is varied and delightful.
किंवीर्या मानवास्तत्र किमाहारविहारिणः। किमायुषः किंवसना भविष्यन्ति युगक्षये॥ कां च काष्ठांसमासाद्य पुनः सम्पत्स्यते कृतम्। विस्तरेण मुने ब्रूहि विचित्राणीह भाषसे॥