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The Holy Science – Swami Sri Yukteswar

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Yuga Cycles

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Some modern esoteric systems, including Sri Yukteswar's shortened-yuga model, connect yugas to a much shorter cycle; this is a later reinterpretation, not the standard classical chronology.

Answer / theory: Some modern esoteric systems argue this, especially shortened yuga theories. What supports it: Cyclical structure and modern comparison to Great Year concepts. What is weak or disputed: Standard Puranic yuga lengths do not simply equal the roughly 26,000-year precession cycle. Evidence level: Mixed Evidence to Weak Evidence.
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Sri Yukteswar's shortened-yuga scheme is a modern esoteric reinterpretation distinct from classical long-duration systems.

Answer / theory: No. It is an influential modern esoteric reinterpretation. What supports it: The Holy Science gives a much shorter cycle than the standard Puranic calculation. What is weak or disputed: It requires reinterpreting traditional numbers rather than simply following them. Evidence level: Strong as a modern claim source, weak as standard textual chronology.
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