yuga (Meaning)

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yuga (n.)

Any one of the four ages, Krita, or Satya, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali, into which the Hindoos divide the duration or existence of the world.

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The current era is known as the Kali Yuga, the fourth and final yuga in the Hindu cycle of time.
The Satya Yuga, the first yuga, is characterized by truth, righteousness, and prosperity.
The Treta Yuga, the second yuga, is marked by a decline in righteousness and the emergence of evil.
The Dwapara Yuga, the third yuga, witnesses further decline and the eventual triumph of evil over good.
The durations of the yugas decrease progressively, with each yuga being shorter than the previous one.
The transition from one yuga to another is accompanied by cosmic upheavals and social transformations.
The end of the Kali Yuga will usher in a new golden age, known as the Satya Yuga.
Some Hindu scriptures predict that the current Kali Yuga will end in the year 428,899 CE.
The concept of yugas provides a cyclical framework for understanding human history and the evolution of consciousness.
By understanding the yugas, we can appreciate the transient nature of time and the need to live in harmony with the cosmic cycles.

Any one of the four ages, Krita, or Satya, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali, into which the Hindoos divide the duration or existence of the world.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The current era is known as the Kali Yuga, the fourth and final yuga in the Hindu cycle of time.

The Satya Yuga, the first yuga, is characterized by truth, righteousness, and prosperity.

The Treta Yuga, the second yuga, is marked by a decline in righteousness and the emergence of evil.

The Dwapara Yuga, the third yuga, witnesses further decline and the eventual triumph of evil over good.