yuga

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Etymology [edit]

Hindi युग

Noun [edit]

yuga (plural yugas)

  1. In Hindu theology, an epoch or era within a cycle of four ages: the Satya Yuga (or Krita Yuga), the the Dvapara Yuga, the Treta Yugaand finally the Kali Yuga, with incremental lengths ranging from 432,000 to 1,728,000 years.

Translations [edit]

Hindu epoch or era

See also [edit]

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