Word

Dvaparayuga

Sanskrit

द्वापरयुग

IAST

dvāparayuga

In General

Dvaparayuga is the third of the four yugas (ages). At the end of Tretayuga begins the Dvaparayuga. Krishna's departure marks the end of Dvapara Yuga and the start of Kali Yuga. The duration of Dvaparayuga is 864,000 solar years. During Dvaparayuga people were generally truthful and compassionate