What does yuga mean?
A period of time in Hindu cosmology, particularly in the Puranas, considered to be a cycle of creation and destruction. In modern usage, it can also refer to a long period of time, often used to describe a significant era or age.
Example
"The current yuga is believed to be the Kali Yuga, a time of great turmoil and upheaval."
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