Epic Civ: Chapter 4 Flashcards
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महाकुंभ
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One cycle of the four yugas 4,320,000.
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लोक
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World, e.g. Heaven, earth and netherworld.
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कृत / सत्य युग
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The golden age: 1,728,000 years.
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तेत्र युग
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The silver age: 1,269,000.
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द्वापर युग
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The bronze age: 864,000.
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कलि युग
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The iron age: 432,000 years.
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मन्वन्तर
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71 महायुगs supervised by one मनु (lawgiver).
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कल्प
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14 मन्वन्तरs , a day of ब्रह्मा
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देव
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Shining one. A universal power of deity.
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शक्ति
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The power or force of a deva considered as his wife.
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पार्वती
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Consort of शिव, the power of law.
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लक्ष्मी
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Contort of विष्णु, the power of increase and prosperity.
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सरस्वती
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Consort of ब्रह्मा, the power of wisdom.
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देवी
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A तत्रि-लिङ्ग deity.
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इन्द्र
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Lord of the minor gods. Universal manas, lord of the elements.
