Dvapara Yuga

American

[dvah-per-uh yoog-uh] / ˈdvɑ pər ə ˈjʊg ə /

noun

Hinduism.

the third of the Yugas, not as good as the Treta Yuga but better than the Kali Yuga.

< Sanskrit, equivalent to dvāpara third best ( dvā two + para ahead) + yuga era (literally, yoke ¹ )

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