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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. युगyuga[yug-á] n. yoke (exceptionally m.); pair, couple; double stanza (forming one sen tence); race (of men)…

    [yug-á] neuter yoke (exceptionally masculine); pair, couple; double stanza (forming one sen tence); race (of men); generation; period of life; period of five (sts. six) years; cosmic age (of which there are four: Krita or Satya, Tretâ, Dvâpara, and Kali).

    In the Gita4·8

    धर्मसंस्थापनार्थाय संभवामि युगे युगे ॥

    धर्म-संस्थापन-अर्थाय च, (अहं) युगे युगे सम्भवामि । — For the deliverance of the good, for the destruction of the evil-doers, for the enthroning of the Right, I am born from age to age. 4·8
    • युगेyugelocative singular of the masculine noun yuga (age).
  2. अत्युग्रatyugra[ati ͜ ugra] a. very mighty, very terrible.

    [ati ͜ ugra] adjective very mighty, very terrible.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. युगyugaयुग्म, युग्य &c. see p.854.
    1. युग्म, युग्य etc. see page and participle854.
    2. neuter gender a yoke, team (exceptionally masculine gender) fg-veda etc.
    3. neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) a pair, couple, brace Gr2S3rS. MBh. etc.
    4. neuter gender (also with मानुष or मनुष्य) a race of men, generation (exceptionally masculine gender) fg-veda etc.
    5. neuter gender a period or astronomical cycle of 5 (rarely 6) years, a lustrum (especially in the cycle of Jupiter) MBh. Var. Sus3r.
    6. neuter gender an age of the world, long mundane period of years (of which there are four, viz. 1. Kr2ita कृत or Satya सत्य, 2. Treta1 त्रेता, 3. Dva1para द्वापर, 4. Kali कलि, of which the first three have already elapsed, while the Kali कलि, which began at midnight between the 17th and 18th of Feb. 3102 Bombay editionCalcutta edition [O. S.], is that in which we live; the duration of each is said to be respectively 1,728,000, 1,296,000, 864,000, and 432,000 years of men, the descending numbers representing a similar physical and moral deterioration of men in each age; the four Yugas युग s comprise an aggregate of 4,320,000 years and constitute a "great Yuga युग" or Maha1-yuga महा-युग; confer, compare IW. 178) AV. etc.
    7. neuter gender a measure of length Equivalent to 86 An3gulas अङ्गुल s S3ulbas. (Equivalent to 4 Hastas हस्त s or cubits Lexicographers)
    8. neuter gender a symbolical Name for the number "four" Su1ryas.
    9. neuter gender for the number "twelve" Jyot.
    10. neuter gender Name of a particular position or configuration of the moon VarBr2S.
    11. neuter gender of a particular Na1bhasa नाभस constellation (of the class called Sa1m2khya-yoga सांख्य-योग, when all the planets are situated in two houses) ibidem
    12. neuter gender of a double S3loka श्लोक or two S3lokas श्लोक s so connected that the sense is only completed by the two together Ra1jat.
    13. (in compound)
  2. अत्युग्रatyugramfn. very fierce
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective very fierce
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective very pungent
    3. neuter gender Asa Foetida .
  3. अधिप्रष्टियुगadhipraṣṭiyugan. yoke for attaching a fourth horse laid upon the प्रष्टि, or foremost of three horses (used on sacrificial…

    neuter gender yoke for attaching a fourth horse laid upon the प्रष्टि, or foremost of three horses (used on sacrificial occasions) S3Br.

  4. अनुयुगम्anuyugamind. according to the Yugas युग s or four ages Mn. i, 84.

    indeclinable according to the Yugas युग s or four ages Mn. i, 84.

  5. अन्त्ययुगantyayugam. the last or Kali कलि age.

    masculine gender the last or Kali कलि age.

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अत्युग्रatyugraa.Very fierce.

    Very fierce.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ग्रम् Asafœtida. (Marâthî हिंग).

  2. अधिप्रष्टियुगम्adhipraṣṭiyugamA yoke laid on the प्रष्टि or foremost of the three horses, used on certain sacrificial occasions.

    [प्रष्टौ निहितं युगम्]

    A yoke laid on the प्रष्टि or foremost of the three horses, used on certain sacrificial occasions.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -गः The fourth horse thus attached (?)

  3. अनुयुगम्anuyugamind.According to the Yuga; फलन्त्यनुयुगं लोके प्रभावश्च शरीरिणाम् Ms.1.84.

    According to the Yuga; फलन्त्यनुयुगं लोके प्रभावश्च शरीरिणाम् Ms.1.84.