Hindu Eschatology - The Four Yugas

The Four Yugas

Within the current kalpa, there are four yugas, or epochs, that encompass the evolution of this specific cycle. These ages encompass a beginning of complete purity to a descent into total decay.

  • Satya Yuga lasts 1.728 million years.
  • Treta Yuga lasts 1.296 million years.
  • Dvapara Yuga lasts 864,000 years.
  • Kali Yuga lasts 432,000 years.

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