YUGA
Etymology
Noun
yuga (plural yugas)
(religion, Hinduism) In Hindu theology, an epoch or era within a cycle of four ages: the Satya Yuga (or Krita Yuga), the Dvapara Yuga, the Treta Yuga and finally the Kali Yuga, with lengths ranging from 432,000 to 1,728,000 years.
Anagrams
• Guay
Source: Wiktionary
Yug, Yu"ga, n. Etym: [Skr. yuga an age, a yoke. See Yoke.] (Hindoo
Cosmog.)
Definition: Any one of the four ages, Krita, or Satya, Treta, Dwapara, and
Kali, into which the Hindoos divide the duration or existence of the
world.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition