Yug: 4 definitions

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1. Sanskrit
2. Hindi
3. Nepali
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Introduction:

Yug means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Sanskrit dictionary

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Yug (啶啶椸).鈥擺(i) yugi] r. 1st cl. (测耻峁単补迟颈) To except, to abandon.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Yug (啶啶椸):鈥�(i) yu峁僩asti 1. a. To abandon.

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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Hindi dictionary

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Yug in Hindi refers in English to:鈥�(nm) an age, epoch; era; period; times; one of the four ages-viz [satayuga, treta, dvapara, kaliyuga]of the world according to Indian tradition; a pair, couple; -[cetana] contemporary consciousness; •[sampanna] conscious of the times; ~[dharma] contemporaniety, conformation to the times; ~[pat] simultaneous(ly); ~[purusha] man of the age; —[yuga] (for) ages, (for) all times; ~[la] a pair, couple; both, the two; ~[la-gana/~la-gita/~labamdi] duet; —[bita jana] ages to be past, a long time to roll by..鈥攜ug (啶啶�) is alternatively transliterated as Yuga.

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Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Yug is another spelling for 啶啶� [yuga].鈥攏. 1. age; era; epoch; time; 2. a period of twelve years; 3. twin; pair; couple; 4. yoke; 5. Archit. a measure of length equal to four hastas (啶灌じ啷嵿い [hasta] );

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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Search found 28 books and stories containing Yug; (plurals include: Yugs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Verse 1.14.19 < [Chapter 14 - The Liberation of 艢aka峁乻ura and T峁涐箛膩varta]

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Chapter 4 - The founding of temples by Lume and his disciples < [Book 2 - Later spread of the Doctrine]

Chapter 4 - Pram膩峁嘺v膩rtika lineages < [Book 6 - The Origin of the M膩dhyamika (middle way)]

Chapter 3b - Account given by g. Yag rdo rje 'dzin pa < [Book 3 - Early translations of Secret Mantra]

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Verse 3.4.36 < [Part 4 - Parenthood (v膩tsalya-rasa)]

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Text Section 206 < [Khenpo Ch枚ga鈥檚 Oral Explanations]

Text Section 93 < [Khenpo Ch枚ga鈥檚 Oral Explanations]

Text Sections 228-230 < [Khenpo Ch枚ga鈥檚 Oral Explanations]

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