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Noun: yuga
  1. One of four epochs or eras within a cycle in Hindu cosmology
    "Each yuga represents a different stage in the spiritual and moral evolution of mankind"

Derived forms: yugas

Type of: time unit, unit of time

Part of: Mahayuga, Maha-Yuga

Encyclopedia: Yuga