Yuga Definition

yo͝ogə
noun
One of the four ages constituting a cycle of history.
American Heritage
Any of the four ages or eras of the world according to Hindu religious writings, each period being shorter, darker, and less righteous than the preceding.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Yuga

Noun

Singular:
Yuga
Plural:
yugas

Origin of Yuga

  • Sanskrit yugam yoke, pair, era yeug- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Hindi युग.

    From Wiktionary

Yuga Sentence Examples

  • The resemblance of this to some versions of the Hindu doctrine of the four ages or yuga is hardly to be accounted for except on the hypothesis that the Mexican theology contains ideas learnt from Asiatics.

  • Before Kali Yuga human beings had been naturally clairvoyant; the existence of a spiritual world was obvious to them.

  • Beginning roughly in 1958, the Krewe of Yuga threw private costume parties which at once mocked the traditional carnival and also appropriated it.

  • Fans rave over The Greatest Hits of the Kali Yuga and All One.

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Words Starting With

YYUYUG

Words Ending With

AGAUGA

Unscrambles

Yuga

Words Starting With Y and Ending With A

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Word Length

4 Letter Words4 Letter Words Starting With Y4 Letter Words Ending With A