The Five Years of the Yuga Named
Vedanga Jyotisha (Yajurveda recension) · 1 · Verse 5
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Sanskrit Original
संवत्सरः परिवत्सर इडावत्सरः। अनुवत्सरः इद्वत्सरश्च — इति पञ्च संवत्सराः। एतेषां समाहारो युगम् उच्यते॥
saṃvatsaraḥ parivatsara iḍāvatsaraḥ | anuvatsaraḥ idvatsaraś ca — iti pañca saṃvatsarāḥ | eteṣāṃ samāhāro yugam ucyate ||
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The five years of the Vedic Yuga are: (1) Saṃvatsara, (2) Parivatsara, (3) Iḍāvatsara, (4) Anuvatsara, (5) Idvatsara. Together these five years constitute one Yuga — the fundamental cycle of the Vedic calendar.