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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 5, Ch. 22]
tataḥ —that (Jupiter);  upariṣṭāt —above;  yojana-lakṣa-dvayāt —by a distance of 1,600,000 miles;  pratīyamānaḥ —is situated;  śanaiścaraḥ —the planet Saturn;  eka-ekasmin —in one after another;  rāśau —zodiac signs;  triṁśat māsān —for a period of thirty months in each;  vilambamānaḥ —lingering;  sarvān —all twelve signs of the zodiac;  eva —certainly;  anuparyeti —passes through;  tāvadbhiḥ —by so many;  anuvatsaraiḥ —Anuvatsaras;  prāyeṇa —almost always;  hi —indeed;  sarveṣām —to all the inhabitants;  aśāntikaraḥ —very troublesome.
TRANSLATION
Situated 1,600,000 miles above Jupiter, or 12,000,000 miles above earth, is the planet Saturn, which passes through one sign of the zodiac in thirty months and covers the entire zodiac circle in thirty Anuvatsaras. This planet is always very inauspicious for the universal situation.
TEXT 17
तत उत्तरसादृषय एकादशलक्षयोजनान्तर उपलभ्यन्ते य एव लोकानां शमनुभावयन्तो भगवतो विष्णोर्यत्परमं पदं प्रदक्षिणं प्रक्रमन्ति ॥१७॥
tata uttarasmād ṛṣaya ekādaśa-lakṣa-yojanāntara upalabhyante ya eva lokānāṁ śam anubhāvayanto bhagavato viṣṇor yat paramaṁ padaṁ pradakṣiṇaṁ prakramanti.
tataḥ —the planet Saturn;  uttarasmāt —above;  ṛṣayaḥ —great saintly sages;  ekādaśa-lakṣa-yojana-antare —at a distance of 1,100,000  yojanas ;  upalabhyante —are situated;  ye —all of them;  eva —indeed;  lokānām —for all the inhabitants of the universe;  śam —the good fortune;  anubhāvayantaḥ —always thinking of;  bhagavataḥ —of the Supreme Personality of Godhead;  viṣṇoḥ —Lord Viṣṇu;  yat —which;  paramaṁ padaṁ —the supreme abode;  pradakṣiṇaṁ —placing on the right;  prakramanti —circumambulate.
TRANSLATION
Situated 8,800,000 miles above Saturn, or 20,800,000 miles above earth, are the seven saintly sages, who are always thinking of