yuga

/ˈjuːɡə/

Definitions

1. noun

A period of time in Hindu mythology, equivalent to a day in the life of Brahma, consisting of four ages: Satya Yuga, Treta Yuga, Dvapara Yuga, and Kali Yuga.

“The current era is considered to be the Kali Yuga, a time of great turmoil and darkness.”

Synonyms

  • age
  • era