Four Yugas
Krita Yuga 1728000
Treta Yuga 12 96 000
Dvapara Yuga 864 000
Kali Yuga 432 000:
Kali commenced
in 3102 BCE
Xxx tamilandvedas.com,
swamiindology.blogspot.com
Yugas and Smrtis-
Krita Yuga- Manu Smrti
Treta Yuga – Gautama Smrti
Dvapara Yuga – Ssangalikita Smrti
Kali Yuga- Parasara Smrti
Xxx
Colours and Yugas
Krita -White
Treta -Yellow
Dvapara- Red
Kali -Black
Xxx
tamilandvedas.com,
swamiindology.blogspot.com
Colours and Directions
Direction— Mayan — Buddhism in Ladakh
East – Black- blue
West- Black- green
North- White- red
South- Yellow- Yellow
Xxx
Castes and Colours and Tilaks Brahmins-White tilak- Salvation- tilak in 12 places Kshatriyas- red tilak – control others- 4 places Vaisyas- Yellow tilak— wealth—2 places Shudras- Black tilak- peace—one place Women also have one Tilak —Abhinaya Darpanam Xxx
Castes and Shapes of Tilaks
Brahmins -Urdhva tamilandvedas.com, swamiindology.blogspot.com
Kshatriyas- Three lines/ tripundra Vaisya- Semi crescent, ardha Chandra Shudra – round shape Meru Tantra prescribes square for Shudras Xxx
Castes and Weapon Training
Teaching to Brahmins- Dhanuh,Bow and arrow
TonKshatriyas – Khadga- Sword
To Vaisyas- Kunta, spear
To Sudra -Gadaa, mace
Dhanur veda 5-8
Xxx
tamilandvedas.com,
swamiindology.blogspot.com
Four Ways of Dealing with People
Saama -Peaceful Talk
Daana -Gift
Bheda -Division
Danda- Punishment
–Subhashita ratna bhandakaram150/320
Xxx
Adharma affects Four
Doer of unrighteous act,
Witness,
Assembly,
King.
Pado adharmasya kartaram padah sakshinamruchchati
Pada sabhasadah sarvan pado rajanamrucchati
—Narada Smrti 3-12
Xxx
The dwelling place of Adharma
Dyuuta -Gambling
Paana-Liquor
Striyah-Woman
Suunaa-Slaughter house
—Bhagavata Purana 1-17-38
Xxx
Who controls What
Pita-Anthapuram, inner apartment
Mata- mahaanasam, kitchen
Gaavah-Cows ,Atmasamam , someone as himself
Krsih,agriculture- Svayam,himself
—Vidura Niti 6-12
Xxx
tamilandvedas.com,
swamiindology.blogspot.com
Factors that cause harm
Yauvanam -Youth hood
Dhanasampatti- Abundant wealth
Prabhutvam- Power
Avivekitaa – Non discrimination
—Hitopadesam, prastavika 11
Xxx
Not to be ignored
Sarpah -Serpent
Agnih -Fire
Simhah -Lion
Kulaputrah -Son of a noble family
—-Vidura Niti 5-59
Xxxx
Not to be practised —Anaacaaras
Aatmanindaa -Self censure
Atmastuti -Self praise
Paranindaa -Censuring others
Parastavah -Praising others
Mahabharata, Karna parva 35-45
Atmanindatmapuja ca paranoindaparastavah
Anacarita maryanam vruttametacchaturvidham
This advice is found in Bhagavad Gita , Tirukkural and Vidura
Niti as well.