Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.11.23
SB 3.11.23
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niśāvasāna ārabdho loka-kalpo 'nuvartate yāvad dinaṁ bhagavato manūn bhuñjaṁś catur-daśa
Translation
After the end of Brahmā's night, the creation of the three worlds begins again in the daytime of Brahmā, and they continue to exist through the life durations of fourteen consecutive Manus, or fathers of mankind.