Eight Yugas Eight Yugas In the second yukam called Chathura Yukam,accoording to Ayyavazhi mythology one of the six Pieces of Kroni was formed as a creature with the name of Kuntomasali with the shape and size of a mammoth leech, and when it disturbed the tavam of those in Thavalokam, Mayon destroyed it by catching it in a hook. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chathura Yukam"
According to Akilattirattu Ammanai the holy text of Ayyavazhi the present universe has eight aeons and we are in the seventh aeon, Kali Yukam. ...more on Wikipedia about "Dwapara Yukam"
According to most interpretations of Hindu scriptures, including the Vedas, the Kali Yuga (lit. Age of Kali , also known as Iron Age) began at the end of Krishna's bodily lifespan (approximately 5100 years ago, 3102 BCE) and will last exactly 432,000 years — placing its conclusion in the year 428,899 CE (it began with a year 0). Kalki, the 10th and final avatar of Vishnu, is expected to appear at this time, riding a white horse and wielding a flaming sword with which to strike down the wicked. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kali Yuga"
Kaliyukam (The reign of Kaliyan) was a being in Ayyavazhi mythology. It was the seventh of the Eight Yukams in Ayyavazhi Mythology. Kaliyan was created out of the sixth fragment of the primordial Kroni, after that evil force was sliced apart to prevent his destruction of the universe. Kaliyan was created as a human being with abilities of aesthetics, wisdom, beauty, and sharp Intelligence. Appearing in a human male form, he pushed himself out of the Earth in an inverted form.Witnessing his appearance, the celestial diviners predicted that he, being born without the Instumentality of normal human Parentage, would have all the Five elements in his physic as rude and unrefined and, would have his intelligence and five senses rooted in falsehood. He would has a life as fragile as that of a bird, but would unleash wickedness on people with arrogance. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kaliyukam"
The fourth aeon was called Kretha Yukam according to Ayyavazhi mythology.The third fragment of Kroni was, once again, made into two siblings called Suraparppan and Sinkamuka Suran, and they were given responsibility to rule the earth. The wicked rulers began to crush the Thevarkal, who once again reported it to Mayon. The Mayon took the form of Arumukan, the Tamil god, and advised the rulers to desist from their wickedness. But, when they spurned the advice arrogantly, Arumukan eliminated them too. During the same Yukam, Suraparppan was created once again as Iraniyan. Mayon, incarnated as the son of Iraniyan, and challenged his authority, and finally taking on the therianthropic form of man and lion by Pierching his stomach. In the death-bed Mayon asked him to repent. But he replied arrogantly that, you cannot kill me only by placing ten mountains as ten nails you killed me and otherwise you can't. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kretha Yukam"
(Neetiya Yuga) This is the first of the eight yukams according to Ayyavazhi mythology. It was in this Yukam, Kroni was fragmented into six. ...more on Wikipedia about "Neetiya Yuga"
Netu Yukam, according to Ayyavazhi mythology, was a time when another fragment of Kroni was created into two wicked persons called Thillaimallalan and Mallosivahanan. They ruled over the people most wickedly by extracting Uliyam and Iraikal ( taxes) from them. When it became unbearable, the Thevarkal (celestial beings) complained to Isvaran, who in turn commissioned Mayon to carry out the destruction of the wicked rulers, which he later did. ...more on Wikipedia about "Netu Yukam"
The Satya Yuga, also called Sat Yuga, Krta Yuga and Krita Yuga in Hinduism, is the " Yuga (Age or Era) of Truth", when humankind is governed by gods, and every manifestation or work is close to the purest ideal and mankind will allow intrinsic goodness to rule supreme. It is sometimes referred to as the "Golden Age." ...more on Wikipedia about "Satya Yuga"
According to the Ayyavazhi sect of hinduism, Thretha Yukam was the fifth of the Eight Yukams. In this aeon Isvaran created the fourth piece of the primordial Kroni as a Ten-headed mighty warrior, as per the request of Mayon, naming him as Ravanan, with ten heads as ten mountains. ...more on Wikipedia about "Thretha Yukam"
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