Kali Yuga

[ kuhl-ee yoog-uh ]

nounHinduism.

the fourth and present age of the world, full of conflict and sin.

Origin of Kali Yuga

From Sanskrit

Words Nearby Kali Yuga

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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 Mackenzie
O 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 Kaliyuga

Kaliyuga

/ (ˌkɑːlɪˈjuːɡə) /

noun

(in Hindu mythology) the fourth (present) age of the world, characterized by total decadence

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