Mahabharata 12.300.1
याज्ञवल्क्य उवाच · yājñavalkya uvāca
तत्त्वानां सर्गसंख्या च कालसंख्या तथैव चमया प्रोक्तानुपूर्व्येण संहारमपि मे शृणु
tattvānāṃ sargasaṃkhyā ca kālasaṃkhyā tathaiva camayā proktānupūrvyeṇa saṃhāramapi me śṛṇu
Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.