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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.
A Yuga Cycle has several names.. Age or Yuga (Sanskrit: युग, lit. 'an age of the gods'): [citation needed] "Age" and "Yuga", sometimes with reverential capitalization, commonly denote a "catur-yuga", a cycle of four world ages, unless expressly limited by the name of one of its minor ages (e.g. Kali Yuga).
The Bhagavata Purana [3.11.18-20] (c. 500-1000 CE) gives a matching description of the yuga lengths in divine years. The Kali Yuga is the present yuga. According to Puranic sources, Krishna's departure marks the end of Dvapara Yuga and the start of Kali Yuga, [note 2] which is dated to 17/18 February 3102 BCE, [17] [18] twenty years after the ...
Ethiopian calendar: 2018–2019: Hebrew calendar: 5786–5787: Hindu calendars - Vikram Samvat: 2082–2083 - Shaka Samvat: 1947–1948 - Kali Yuga: 5126–5127: Holocene calendar: 12026: Igbo calendar: 1026–1027: Iranian calendar: 1404–1405: Islamic calendar: 1447–1448: Japanese calendar: Reiwa 8 (令和8年) Javanese calendar: 1959 ...
Ethiopian calendar: 2016–2017: Hebrew calendar: 5784–5785: Hindu calendars - Vikram Samvat: 2080–2081 - Shaka Samvat: 1945–1946 - Kali Yuga: 5124–5125: Holocene calendar: 12024: Igbo calendar: 1024–1025: Iranian calendar: 1402–1403: Islamic calendar: 1445–1446: Japanese calendar: Reiwa 6 (令和6年) Javanese calendar: 1957 ...
The current period is believed by Hindus to be the Kali Yuga, the last of four Yuga that make up the current age. It started when Krishna left the Earth in 3102 BC or 5125 years from 2024. [ a ] Each period has seen a progressive decline in morality, to the point that in Kali Yuga quarrel and hypocrisy are norm.
A "Christmukkah" as rare as this one occurs due to the Hebrew calendar not aligning with the Gregorian calendar, causing the start of the Hanukkah holiday to move dates annually.
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