Kali Yuga

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • In Hinduism, the fourth of four stages of development that the world goes through as part of the cycle of yugas, traditionally thought to have begun at midnight (00:00) on 18 February, 3102 under the Julian calendar (23 January under the Gregorian calendar), and lasts for 432,000 years.

Origin

  • Transliteration of Devanagari कली युग (Age of Kali, or Age of Darkness).

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