Yu·ga (y g  )n. Hinduism One of the four ages constituting a cycle of history. [Sanskrit yugam, yoke, pair, era; see yeug- in Indo-European roots.] |
Yuga [ˈjʊgə]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Hinduism) (in Hindu cosmology) one of the four ages of mankind, together lasting over 4 million years and marked by a progressive decline in the vitality and morals of men
[from Sanskrit: yoke, race of men, era; see yoke]
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