Three thousands of Kalpas form their day. Their night also is the same. The Mind roves over all things, O king, guided by the Senses. The Senses do not perceive anything. It is the Mind that perceives through them.
त्रीणि कल्पसहस्राणि एतेषामहरुच्यते॥ रात्रिरेतावती चैव मनसश्च नराधिप। मनश्चरति राजेन्द्र चारितं सर्वमिन्द्रियैः :॥ न चेन्द्रियाणि पश्यन्ति मन एवानुपश्यति।