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  2. Kali Yuga - Wikipedia

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    Kali Yuga. Kali Yuga, in Hinduism, is the fourth, shortest, and worst of the four yugas (world ages) in a Yuga Cycle, preceded by Dvapara Yuga and followed by the next cycle's Krita (Satya) Yuga. It is believed to be the present age, which is full of conflict and sin. [1][2][3] Near the end of Kali Yuga, when virtues are at their worst, a ...

  3. Yuga cycle - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] Near the end of Kali Yuga, when virtues are at their worst, a cataclysm and a re-establishment of dharma occur to usher in the next cycle's Krita (Satya) Yuga, prophesied to occur by Kalki. [7] There are 71 Yuga Cycles in a manvantara (age of Manu) and 1,000 Yuga Cycles in a kalpa (day of Brahma). [6]

  4. Hindu eschatology - Wikipedia

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    Inter-religious. v. t. e. Hindu eschatology is linked to the figure of Kalki, or the tenth and last avatar of Vishnu before the age draws to a close, and Harihara simultaneously dissolves and regenerates the universe. The current period is believed by Hindus to be the Kali Yuga, the last of four Yuga that make up the current age.

  5. Kalki - Wikipedia

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    Kalki is an avatara of Vishnu. Avatar means "descent", and refers to a descent of the divine into the material realm of human existence. Kalki appears for the first time in the Mahabharata. [16] The Garuda Purana lists ten incarnations, with Kalki being the final one. [17] He is described as the incarnation who appears at the end of the Kali Yuga.

  6. Satya Yuga - Wikipedia

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    e. Satya Yuga (a.k.a. Krita Yuga) (IAST: Kṛta-yuga), in Hinduism, is the first and best of the four yugas (world ages) in a Yuga Cycle, preceded by Kali Yuga of the previous cycle and followed by Treta Yuga. [1][2] Satya Yuga lasts for 1,728,000 years (4,800 divine years). [3][4][5] Satya Yuga is known as the age of truth, when humanity is ...

  7. Chiranjivi - Wikipedia

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    Chiranjivi. Murti of Hanuman, a popularly recognised Chiranjivi, Singapore. The Chiranjivi (Sanskrit: चिरञ्जीवि, IAST: ciranjīvi) are a group of immortals who are believed to remain alive on Earth until the end of the current age known as the Kali Yuga, according to Hindu literature. [1]

  8. Bhavishya Malika Puran - Wikipedia

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    The book is divided into three parts: 1. Kaliyug ka Ant (End of Kaliyuga) 2. Mahavinash (Great destruction) 3. Aadya Satya Yug Ka aagman (The coming of new age). [5] [2] [6] According to this book, 13 Islamic countries along with China will attack India and the Third World War will begin when Saturn enters into Pisces. [7]

  9. Dvapara Yuga - Wikipedia

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    Dvapara Yuga (IAST: Dvāpara-yuga), in Hinduism, is the third and third-best of the four yugas (world ages) in a Yuga Cycle, preceded by Treta Yuga and followed by Kali Yuga. [1][2] Dvapara Yuga lasts for 864,000 years (2,400 divine years). [3][4][5] According to the Puranas, this yuga ended when Krishna returned to his eternal abode of ...