yuga | युग
A cyclical age of cosmic time, four in number:
- Satyuga - also called Satyayuga the first age consisting of 17, 28,000 human years,
- Tretayuga - the second age consisting of 12,96,000 years,
- Dvaparayuga - the third age consisting of 8,64,000 years and
- Kaliyuga - the present age, consisting of 432,000 years of which a little over 5000 have passed.
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Reference: Prema Rasa Madira - The Intoxicating Bliss of Divine Love, Vol. 1, Ch. 1