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'The mlecchas are the dirt of mankind: the oilmen are the dirt of the Mlecchas; eunuchs are the dirt of oilmen; they who avail of the priestly ministrations of Kshatriyas, in their sacrifices, are the dirt of eunuchs.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Both have the messiah coming from Shambhala (the “Land of Bliss”), defeating the mlecchas, ending the kaliyuga, and bringing about a new golden age.
The Kalachakra Presentation of the Prophets of the Non-Indic Invaders (Full Analysis) 2006
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They were discovered by Bai-kham-pa (?), who then studied their meaning with Mamathar and became a sage of the mlecchas.
The Kalachakra Presentation of the Prophets of the Non-Indic Invaders (Full Analysis) 2006
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Both have the messiah coming from Shambhala (the “Land of Bliss”), defeating the mlecchas, ending the kaliyuga, and bringing about 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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He will destroy the mlecchas, thieves, and all others who act destructively.
The Kalachakra Presentation of the Prophets of the Non-Indic Invaders (Abridged Analysis) 2006
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The text specifies the mlecchas as the Yavanas (Macedonian Greeks), Shakas, Huns, and Turushkas (Kushans) – all of whom were non-Indic groups that had previously invaded and ruled northwestern India.
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 Kalachakra Presentation of the Prophets of the Non-Indic Invaders (Abridged Analysis) 2006
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During his reign, Krinmati, the King of Delhi, will declare himself Mahdi, the messiah of the mlecchas – the non-Indic invaders.
The Kalachakra Presentation of the Prophets of the Non-Indic Invaders (Full Analysis) 2006
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The Abridged Kalachakra Tantra (I. 27) states that 403 years before the establishment of the sixty-year prabhava calendar cycle was the year of the lord of the mlecchas, namely Muhammad.
The Kalachakra Presentation of the Prophets of the Non-Indic Invaders (Abridged Analysis) 2006
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