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Kali Yuga, in Hinduism, is the fourth, shortest and 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 to be the present age, which is full of conflict and sin.
- Satya Yuga. In Satya Yuga, human beings were adept in meditation and possessed unbelievable strength and longevity. The Vedic texts state that humans during Satya Yuga, or the Golden Age, lived for up to 100,000 years.
- Treta Yuga. In Treta Yuga, the Silver Age, human beings engage in nonviolent religious sacrifice as a means of propitiating the gods and ultimately pleasing the Supreme Person, Vishnu.
- Dvapara Yuga. Even before the beginning of Dvapara Yuga, by the end of Treta Yuga, human beings began to stray from the path of dharma, or the religious way of life.
- Kali Yuga. While Sri Krishna remained on the planet, Kali Yuga could not begin. The reason is that the presence of the Supreme Person keeps ignorance and irreligion at bay.
Dec 11, 2023 · Kali Yuga is the last and most chaotic of the four yugas, or ages, in Vedic cosmology. Learn about its duration, symptoms, avatars, and how to transcend it with Krishna consciousness.
Aug 26, 2015 · According to Hindu philosophy, the world is made up of four main "Yugas" - ages, epochs or cycles of time - each made up of tens of thousands of human years. These 4 yugas are the Satya Yuga, the Treta Yuga, the Dvapara Yuga and lastly, the Kali Yuga.
Learn how Kali Yuga ended in 2012 AD and what lies ahead in the cycle of four yugas. Discover the science behind the yugas, the ether and human consciousness, and how to live well in any time.
Dec 21, 2023 · Kali Yuga is the fourth and present age of the world cycle of yugas in Hinduism, marked by war, conflict and spiritual decline. Learn about its origin, end date, synonyms and related terms from Yogapedia.
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Aug 26, 2014 · When we reach the end of Kali Yuga of descending arc, we progress into another Kali Yuga of 1200 years but this time in ascending arc which means the next age will be Dwapara Yuga then Treta Yuga and then Satya Yuga.
