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Lemma: yuga (mn)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
a lustrum (esp. in the cycle of Jupiter) (MW)
a measure of length = 86 Aṅgulas (MW)
a name for the number "twelve" (MW)
a pair (MW)
a period or astronomical cycle of 5 (rarely 6) years (MW)
a race of men (MW)
a symbolical name for the number "four" (MW)
a yoke (MW)
an age of the world (MW)
brace (MW)
couple (MW)
long mundane period of years (of which there are four) (MW)
name of a double Śloka or two Ślokas so connected that the sense is only completed by the two together (MW)
name of a particular Nābhasa constellation (of the class called Sāṃkhyayoga) (MW)
name of a particular position or configuration of the moon (MW)
Topic
Frequency
yuga theory 118
Astronomy 89
war 78
(prophesy about the) kaliyuga 56
Bhakti 45
Viṣṇu, Vishnuism 42
Cosmology 35
Kalki(n) 34
Alchemy 25
Time 25
Genealogies 24
Cosmogony (gen.) 21
marriage, wedding 20
Shivaism, Śiva 19
Buddha's life 17
Brideship and marriage 17
Mahābhārata 16
King, rājanīti 14
jātaka, avadāna 14
varṇas, castes 14
Dharmaśāstra 13
avatāras 13
Lexicography 12
botany, plants 12
Indra 11
Kashmirian Shivaism 11
Agni 11
Cosmogony 10
Names of Śiva, sahasranāman 10
Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman 10
agniṣṭoma 9
purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca 9
sahasranāman 8
Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña 8
Gaṅgā, Ganges 8
Zoology 7
meteorology, weather 7
Aśvins 7
Dynasties 7
Geography 7
Tīrthas 7
Creation of the world 7
Cosmography 7
Manu, manvantara 7
Mahāyāna 6
Birth, childhood, and youth 6
worship 6
dharma 6
Sāṃkhya 6
darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice 6
Agriculture 6
praise of Viṣṇu (namas) 5
Medicine 5
Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa 5
jñāna, ajñāna, vidyā, śruta, knowledge 5
Kṛṣṇa 5
Śvetadvīpa 5
fast, upavāsa, upavasatha 5
aṃśāvatāra 5
India 5
Giving, dāna 4
poison, antidotes 4
uttaravedi 4
cātvāla 4
ukhya 4
āhavanīya 4
pralaya, destruction of the world 4
Yoga 4
Dāruvana 4
mantra 4
śruti, Veda 4
cow 4
Behaviour, strīdharma 4
Nara-Nārāyaṇa 4
penance, prāyaścitta 3
altar, vedi 3
Manu Vaivasvata 3
samāvartana 3
sacrificial post, yūpa 3
dvīpa 3
fever, jvara, takman 3
pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites 3
Maruts 3
Soma 3
fable 3
Sūrya, Savitṛ, sun 3
rebirth, transmigration 3
narrative literature 3
Buddhism 3
death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha 3
Kṣatriya 3
Teacher (guru) and pupil (śiṣya), ācārya 3
Dvāravatī, Dvārakā 3
Sacrifice, yajña 3
inundation 2
hathayoga 2
fighting 2
Buddha 2
Magic, rites with a purpose, abhicāra 2
godāna 2
third eye 2
nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman 2
linguistic speculation 2
war and rivalry of Devas and Asuras 2
Kirātārjunīya 2
Bharata 2
atirātra 2
bad behaviour 2
Liberation, mokṣa, release 2
Theatre, nāṭyaśāstra 2
saṃskāras 2
Sūrya's chariot 2
śrāddha 2
Soma sacrifice 2
birth, pregnancy 2
Viśve devāḥ 2
Uṣas 2
military formation 2
Law 2
Agni Vaiśvānara 2
agnicayana 2
(Im-)purity 2
Poetology 2
Nature poetry 2
Tāraka 2
Apālā 2
Religion and Philosophy 2
Kālanemi 2
svaru 2
Viṣṇu's sleep 2
good behaviour 2
vrata 2
Marutta 2
weapons, arms 2
Prophesy 2
dānastuti 1
ṣoḍaśin 1
against serpents, snakebites 1
Astrology 1
against death, Nirṛti 1
sutyā 1
Grammar 1
for long life, longevity, old age 1
strophes used in sacrifice 1
Politics 1
Pralamba 1
varaṇa, kanyāvaraṇa, wooing 1
vānaprastha 1
against kṣetriya 1
garbhādhāna 1
garbharakṣaṇa 1
prātaranuvāka 1
havirdhāna 1
mahāvrata 1
dīkṣā 1
dhanurveda 1
Kāmaśāstra 1
paridhi enclosings 1
creates fever 1
cāturmāsya 1
Mineralogy, jewels, metals 1
puṃsavana 1
raising the yūpa 1
human sacrifice, puruṣamedha 1
Pashupata Shaivism 1
punishment for crime 1
darbha grass 1
somakraya, -vikraya, buying Soma 1
Travel 1
for love, love charms 1
āpaddharma 1
Structure of the world 1
Pārvatī 1
Tripura 1
ātman 1
digestion 1
rasāyana 1
Customs and taxes 1
Professions 1
Peace and war 1
ariṣṭa, riṣṭa, kālavijñāna 1
animal sacrifice, paśubandha 1
poverty, renunciation 1
army 1
Organization of the kingdom (provinces, ...) 1
Paraśurāma 1
Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya 1
diseases 1
eating, food, anna 1
subhāṣita 1
Palmistry 1
aśvamedha, hayamedha 1
Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī 1
healing rituals, against diseases 1
prāyaścitta 1
Debts and interest 1
River deities 1
Varuṇa 1
Witness 1
Ordeal 1
Yama 1
Balarāma 1
Administration 1
dāna, giving 1
Materia medica 1
Moral literature 1
water, rain 1
Matsyāvatāra 1
vyavahāra 1
pregnancy 1
Śrīvidyā 1
Varāha 1
gold 1
Viśvāmitra 1
Trita and his brothers 1
Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs 1
Concept Notes Count Yuga a long period of time 99 yoke joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together 16 couple two items of the same kind 5 coevals all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age 4 two the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number 3 lustrum a period of five years 3 generation the normal time between successive generations; "they had to wait a generation for that prejudice to fade" 3 pair a set of two similar things considered as a unit 2 Yuga an astronomical cycle of 5 years 1 yuga [word] the word yuga 1 race people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock; "some biologists doubt that there are important genetic differences between races of human beings" 1
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