: The final numbers leading up to 100 are Satanvey (97), Athanvey (98), and Nadinvey (99). Cultural and Literary Significance
"Because to reach a hundred, you must have discipline," Baba Ji said, dropping the chickpea into Gurbaaz’s hand. "To count from Ik to Sau is a journey. In the old days, a farmer didn't measure his wealth in paper money, but in Sau . A Sau of mangoes. A Sau of years for a long life. When you say Sau , you are not just saying a number. You are saying you have finished a cycle. You have conquered the chaos."