Devanagari: याम ISO15919: yāma A Vedic unit of time that spans three hours. LEARN MORE A day is divided into eight yaamas: nishanta – midnight to dawn, pratah – 3am to 6am, purvahna – 6am to 9am, madhyahna...

Devanagari: योगमाया ISO15919: yogamāyā also written as yogmaya The personal power of God through which He and His devotees, the Saints, perform various material actions without being affected by them even in the least....

Devanagari: योजन ISO15919: yojana A Vedic measurement used in ancient India. LEARN MORE 1 yojan = 4 kos (Devanagari: कोस ISO15919: kosa), 1 kos = 2 miil (Devanagari: मील ISO15919: mīla). One yojana is approximately...

Devanagari: युग ISO 15919: yuga A cyclical age of cosmic time. LEARN MORE There are four in number: Satyayuga - the first age consisting of 17, 28,000 human years, Tretayuga - the second age consisting of...

Devanagari: युक्त वैराग्य ISO15919: yukta vairagya Real renunciation, that is, when the mind has no desire of any material luxuries, objects and people and there is an absence of pride of...