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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (Bhāgavata Purāṇa)
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Canto 11: General History
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SB 11.22: Enumeration of the Elements of Material Creation
SB 11.22.47
niṣeka-garbha-janmāni
bālya-kaumāra-yauvanam
vayo-madhyaṁ jarā mṛtyur
ity avasthās tanor nava
Word for word:
niṣeka
— impregnation;
garbha
— gestation;
janmāni
— and birth;
bālya
— infancy;
kaumāra
— childhood;
yauvanam
— and youth;
vayaḥ
-
madhyam
— middle age;
jarā
— old age;
mṛtyuḥ
— death;
iti
— thus;
avasthāḥ
— ages;
tanoḥ
— of the body;
nava
— nine.
Translation:
Impregnation, gestation, birth, infancy, childhood, youth, middle age, old age and death are the nine ages of the body.
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