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Kalki

kalki
proper noun★Intermediate
religious

In Hindu eschatology, Kalki is the tenth and final avatar of the god Vishnu, prophesied to appear at the end of the Kali Yuga to restore dharma and bring about the end of the current age of darkness.

कल्कि का आगमन कलियुग के अंत में होगा और वह अंधकार को समाप्त करके धर्म को पुनर्स्थापित करेगा।

Kalki will appear at the end of the Kali Yuga and will eliminate darkness and restore dharma.

💡

Kalki is often depicted as a warrior riding a white horse, wielding a sword, and defeating evil forces.

Collocations

Kalki avatarKalki incarnationKalki PuranaKalki Purana (a Hindu scripture)

Synonyms

Related Phrases

कलियुग का अंतphrase
end of the Kali Yuga
अवतारphrase
incarnation

💡Pro Tip

Religious Context

Kalki is a central figure in Hindu eschatology and is often discussed in the context of the end of the Kali Yuga.

⚡Gold Rule

Proper Noun

Kalki is always capitalized as it is a proper noun referring to a specific deity.

📖Word Origin

The name 'Kalki' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'कल्कि' (kalki), which means 'destroyer of filth' or 'the one who purifies'.

📝Usage Notes

Kalki is a significant figure in Hindu eschatology and is often referenced in religious texts and discussions about the end times.

Word Breakdown

कल्कि
destroyer of filth
root
हिन्दी-अंग्रेज़ी शब्दकोश

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