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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The last of the four Hindu periods contained in a mahāyuga, or great age of the world, and analogous to the iron age of classic mythology.
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His victory will reestablish pure Dharma with its unadulterated caste system, end the kaliyuga, and herald a new golden age.
The Kalachakra Presentation of the Prophets of the Non-Indic Invaders (Abridged Analysis) 2006
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In this version, the leader of the mlecchas will be Kali (“The Disputer”), the personification of the kaliyuga (the age of disputes), the son of Kroddha (“Anger”) and Himsa (“Violence”).
The Kalachakra Presentation of the Prophets of the Non-Indic Invaders (Full Analysis) 2006
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His victory will mark the end of the kaliyuga – “the age of disputes,” during which Dharma practice will degenerate.
Holy Wars in Buddhism and Islam: The Myth of Shambhala (Abridged Version) 2006
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The names not only include Shambhala, Kalki, the kaliyuga, and a variant of Vishnu Yashas, Manjushri Yashas, but also the same term mleccha for the non-Indics bent on destruction.
Holy Wars in Buddhism and Islam: The Myth of Shambhala (Full Version) 2006
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Thus, Sukhe Batur – leader of the 1921 Mongolian Communist Revolution against the extremely harsh rule of the White Russian and Japanese-backed Baron von Ungern-Sternberg – inspired his troops with the Kalachakra account of the war to end the kaliyuga.
Holy Wars in Buddhism and Islam: The Myth of Shambhala (Full Version) 2006
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His victory will mark the end of the kaliyuga – “the age of disputes,” during which Dharma practice will degenerate.
Holy Wars in Buddhism and Islam: The Myth of Shambhala (Abridged Version) 2006
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It relates that at the end of the kaliyuga, Vishnu will appear in his final incarnation as Kalki, taking birth in the village of Shambhala as the son of the brahman Vishnu Yashas.
Holy Wars in Buddhism and Islam: The Myth of Shambhala (Full Version) 2006
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Thus, Sukhe Batur – leader of the 1921 Mongolian Communist Revolution against the extremely harsh rule of the White Russian and Japanese-backed Baron von Ungern-Sternberg – inspired his troops with the Kalachakra account of the war to end the kaliyuga.
Holy Wars in Buddhism and Islam: The Myth of Shambhala (Abridged Version) 2006
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His victory will mark the end of the kaliyuga – "the age of disputes," during which Dharma practice will degenerate.
Holy Wars in Buddhism and Islam: The Myth of Shambhala (Full Version) 2006
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Thus, Sukhe Batur – leader of the 1921 Mongolian Communist Revolution against the extremely harsh rule of the White Russian and Japanese-backed Baron von Ungern-Sternberg – inspired his troops with the Kalachakra account of the war to end the kaliyuga.
Holy Wars in Buddhism and Islam: The Myth of Shambhala (Abridged Version) 2006
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