Kali Yuga
[ kuhl-ee yoog-uh ]
/ ˌkʌl i ˈyʊg ə /
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noun Hinduism.
the fourth and present age of the world, full of conflict and sin.
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Origin of Kali Yuga
From Sanskrit
Words nearby Kali Yuga
Kaliningrad, kalinite, Kalispel, Kalispell, Kalisz, Kali Yuga, Kallikak, Kallithéa, Kalmar, Kalmar Sound, kalmia
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How to use Kali Yuga in a sentence
Dowson regards the demon Kali as the personification of the Kali Yuga.
Indian Myth and Legend|Donald Alexander MackenzieO son of Kunti, in the Kali Yuga a quarter only of virtue abideth.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. 3 Pt. 2|Translated by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
British Dictionary definitions for Kali Yuga
Kaliyuga
/ (ˌkɑːlɪˈjuːɡə) /
noun
(in Hindu mythology) the fourth (present) age of the world, characterized by total decadence
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