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Dvapara Yuga (IAST:
Dvāpara-yuga) (Devanagari: द्वापर युग), in Hinduism, is the
third and third-best of the four
yugas (world ages) in a Yuga Cycle, preceded...
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worst of the four
yugas (world ages) in a Yuga cycle,
preceded by
Dvapara Yuga and
followed by the next cycle's
Krita (Satya) Yuga. It is believed...
- years) and
repeats four
yugas (world ages):
Krita (Satya) Yuga,
Treta Yuga,
Dvapara Yuga, and Kali Yuga. As a Yuga
Cycle progresses through the four yugas...
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adherents to be an
avatar of the
deity Krishna, who
appeared during the
Dvapara Yuga.: 67 Head Adornments:
Central to his
appearance is a
prominent gold...
- ages) in a Yuga Cycle,
preceded by
Krita (Satya) Yuga and
followed by
Dvapara Yuga.
Treta Yuga
lasts for 1,296,000
years (3,600
divine years). Treta...
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Ashtasakhi are the
eternal female companions of
Radha and
Krishna in the
Dvapara Yuga, with whom they
descended upon the
earth from
their celestial abode...
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Kumbhakarna in the
Treta Yuga, and
finally Shishupala and
Dantavakra in the
Dvapara Yuga.
According to the
Brahmanda Purana, Jaya and
Vijaya were the sons...
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representing Satya Yuga,
Rameswaram representing Treta Yuga,
Dwarka representing Dvapara Yuga, and Puri
representing Kali Yuga. Many
Hindus believe that visiting...
- in one cycle:
Satya Yuga (a time of
truth and righteousness)
Treta Yuga
Dvapara Yuga Kali Yuga (a time of
darkness and non-virtue)
According to the M****mriti...
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Puranic sources, Krishna's
departure marks the end of the
human age of
Dvapara-yuga and the
start of Kali-yuga,
which is
dated to
midnight on 17/18 February...
