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Kala (Sanskrit: काल, romanized: Kālá/Kālam, [1] IPA:) is a Sanskrit term that means 'time' [2] or 'death'. [3] As time personified , destroying all things, Kala is a god of death , and often used as one of the epithets of Yama .
Chardi Kala can be translated as "positive attitude" [citation needed] or "ascending energy". [1] It is also described as being in "high spirits" or “positive, buoyant and optimistic” attitude to life and to the future. Chardi kala is the state of mind in which a person has no negative emotions like fear, jealousy or enmity.
The mastery of over 64 kinds of skills is called Chatushashti Kalas.The Discussion of these arts can be found in "Kamsutra", written by "Vatsayan" All 64 arts as following : 12 arts of Rama (Sun) plus 14 arts of shiva (Jupiter) plus 16 arts of krishna (Moon) plus 18 arts of Bhagavad Gita plus 4 arts (Earth,Water,Air,Fire excluding space) equals to 64 arts of Kalki.
(12–13) The Rishis, measuring time, have given particular names to particular portions. Five and ten winks of the eye make what is called a Kashtha. Thirty Kashthas make what is called a Kala. Thirty Kalas, with the tenth part of a Kala, make a Muhurta. Thirty Muhurtas make up one day and night.
The term Kali is derived from Kala, which is mentioned quite differently in Sanskrit. [10] The homonym kālá (time) is distinct from kāla (black), but these became associated through popular etymology. [11] Kali is then understood as "she who is the ruler of time", or "she who is black". [10]
Kala is the giant head, often took place on the top of the entrance with makaras projected on either sides of kala's head flanking the portal or projecting on top corner as antefixes. Kala-makara theme also can be found on stairs railings on either sides. On upper part of stairs, the mouth of kala's head projecting makara downward.
KALA (FM), a radio station (88.5 FM) licensed to Davenport, Iowa, United States; Kala language, an Oceanic language of Papua New Guinea; Kālā, the spelling in modern orthography of the native name for the Hawaiian dollar; Kala, Hawaiian name for the bluespine unicornfish; Kala-class utility landing craft, six former Finnish navy landing craft
Kalanemi is a compound word made up of 'Kala', which means "time", and 'nemi', which means "the felly of a wheel or a portion". It represents the time segment of the wheel of time that denotes "the afternoon leading to sunset".