Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.11.28
SB 3.11.28
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tamo-mātrām upādāya pratisaṁruddha-vikramaḥ kālenānugatāśeṣa āste tūṣṇīṁ dinātyaye
Translation
At the end of the day, under the insignificant portion of the mode of darkness, the powerful manifestation of the universe merges in the darkness of night. By the influence of eternal time, the innumerable living entities remain merged in that dissolution, and everything is silent.