Glossary 291

Vyasadeva—Krsna’s incarnation, at the end of Dvapara-yuga, for com-

piling the Vedas.
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Yajita—sacrifice; work done for the satisfaction of Lord Visnu.

Yavana—a lowborn person who does not follow Vedic regulations.

Yogi—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.
