सतयुग satyug

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This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

sa · n. · m.

Earlier definition

Definition

The first of the four yug of the universe according to Indian mythology. Satyug is said to be the best or golden period or age of creation.

Usual translation

  1. golden age

Origin of the definition

सत sata sat (nm) essence, juice; strength, vitality; truth, truthfulness; an allomorph of सात used as the first member in certain compound words; ~गुना seven times; ~गुरु true/good preceptor; God; ~जुग one and the first of the four yugas (the other being द्वापर, त्रेता and कलि) of the universe according to Indian mythology. The सतयुग is said to be the best or golden period/age of creation; ~युगी belonging to the ~युग; ~वंती (a) chaste (woman) —डिगा जहान डिगा when character is lost all is lost —पर (जमे) रहना to hold on to the righteous path; to maintain one's chastity.

युग yug (sanskrit)

An age, epoch, era, period, times.
One of the four ages-viz satyug, trētā, dvāpar, kaliyug - of the world according to Indian tradition.
(Bābā) To which is added the age of the meeting (age of confluence). The 4 previous ages being of equal duration, i.e. 1250 years.

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Mamma

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Created
Monday 11 May 2020
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Tuesday 12 March 2024