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Yajña —sacrifice, work done for the satisfaction of Lord Viṣṇu.
Yamarāja —the demigod in charge of punishing sinful human beings after death.
Yoga-nidrā —the mystic slumber of Lord Viṣṇu.
Yogī —a transcendentalist who, in one way or another, is striving for union with the Supreme.
Yugas —ages in the life of a universe, occurring in a repeated cycle of four.