Chaturyuga (चतुर्युग, caturyuga) refers to the Cycle of Four Ages. It represents one cycle of cosmic time, comprising four distinct eras that rotate in a specific order. The duration and virtue of each age decline in a mathematical ratio of 4:3:2:1, corresponding to the
chandrika (चंद्रिका, candrikā) is the crescent-shaped decorations on a crown. Further Reading and Reference * Related Concepts: besar, pattika, karnaphool, Uniqueness of Shri Krishna's divine form * Reference: * Prema Rasa Madira - The Intoxicating Bliss of Divine Love, Vol. 2 Ch. 10
Chetan (चेतन | cētana) refers to living, sentient beings. What It Means * Both Jeev (individual soul) and Bhagawān (Supreme God) are chetan. * All jeev are chetan. Nature of Chetan * All chetan beings are sentient, endowed with mind and intellect * The extent of their expression varies across life forms * Some beings
Charachar Jagat (Devanagari: चराचर जगत्; ISO 15919: carācara jagat) refers to the entire material universe. The term is a compound of Chara (moving/animate) and Achara (non-moving/inanimate). Thus, it signifies the totality of creation, encompassing all living beings and non-living entities existing within the realm of Maya (Samsara)
chit (चित् | cit) means consciousness. Shri Krishna is is source of all consciousness. So he is called vibhu-chit (large consciousness) Jeev is conscious because God has eternally made it conscious. But jeev can give life only to one body so it is called anu-chit. So, infinitesimally small consciousness that
chandrakala (चंद्रकला | candrakalā) are the phases of a moon. REFERENCE Prema Rasa Madira - The Intoxicating Bliss of Divine Love, Vol. 2 Ch. 10