युग
Yuga
Yuga · IAST
A vast cosmic age of the world.
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Bhagavad Gītā · 4.8
परित्राणाय साधूनां विनाशाय च दुष्कृताम् । धर्मसंस्थापनार्थाय सम्भवामि युगे युगे ॥
paritrāṇāya sādhūnāṃ vināśāya ca duṣkṛtām | dharmasaṃsthāpanārthāya sambhavāmi yuge yuge ||
To protect the good and to put down those who do harm, and to firmly establish dharma, I take birth in every age.
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