page_title: Samay
hierarchical_section_title: Samay
context_page_description: In Sanskrit, Samay is the, "appointed or proper time, [the] right moment for doing anything." On a general parlance, samay is a unit of time. The samay chakra is the great chariot wheel of time which turns relentlessly forward.
context_section_description: In Sanskrit, Samay (समय) is the, "appointed or proper time, [the] right moment for doing anything." On a general parlance, samay is a unit of time. The samay chakra is the great chariot wheel of time which turns relentlessly forward.
caption: The Ashoka Chakra has a spoke for each of 24 hours in a day