न नास्तिको नानृतको न कश्चिदबहुश्रुत: । नासूयको न चाऽशक्तो नाविद्वान्विद्यते तदा ।।1.6.14।।
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English Translation
तदा during that period, कश्चित् even one, नास्तिक: atheist, न none, अनृतक: speaking untruthful statements, न none, अबहुश्रुत: not very learned in sastras, न none, असूयक: a detractor who finds faults in others (a jealous man), न none, अशक्त: incompetent, न none, अविद्वान् not scholarly, न none.
English Commentary
That time there was no atheist, no liar and none ignorant of the sastras. There was no one who was jealous, incompetent or illiterate.