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## Second Praabhrut - Third Praabhrut Praabhrut
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There, those who said - (2) The sun travels five five yojana-sahasras in one muhurta, they said - Those who said the sun travels in the inner circle, for them, the day is eighteen muhurtas, when the night is twelve muhurtas, due to the rising of the sun at the highest point.
In that, the distance travelled in a day is nine yojana-sahasras.
Those who said the sun travels in the outer circle, for them, the night is eighteen muhurtas, when the day is twelve muhurtas, due to the setting of the sun at the highest point.
In that, the distance travelled in a day is sixteen yojana-sahasras.
Therefore, the sun travels five five yojana-sahasras in one muhurta.
There, those who said -
(3) The sun travels four four yojana-sahasras in one muhurta, they said - Those who said the sun travels in the inner circle, for them, the day is eighteen muhurtas, when the night is twelve muhurtas, due to the rising of the sun at the highest point.
In that, the distance travelled in a day is seventy-two yojana-sahasras.
Those who said the sun travels in the outer circle, for them, the night is eighteen muhurtas, when the day is twelve muhurtas, due to the setting of the sun at the highest point.
In that, the distance travelled in a day is sixty-nine yojana-sahasras.
Therefore, the sun travels four four yojana-sahasras in one muhurta.
There, those who said -
(4) The sun travels six, five, or four yojana-sahasras in one muhurta, they said -
The sun travels six six yojana-sahasras in one muhurta, when it rises and sets quickly.
The sun travels five five yojana-sahasras in one muhurta, when it travels at an average speed, in the middle of the distance.
The sun travels four four yojana-sahasras in one muhurta, when it travels slowly, at the end of the middle distance.
Those who said the sun travels in the inner circle, for them, the day is eighteen muhurtas, when the night is twelve muhurtas, due to the rising of the sun at the highest point.