Kali Yuga

In Hinduism, Kali Yuga (Devanāgarī: , lit. "Age of Kali", "age of vice"), is one of the four stages or yugas that the world goes through.According to the Surya Siddhanta, Kali Yuga began at midnight (00:00) on 18 February 3102 BCE in the Julian calendar or 23 January 3102 BCE in the Gregorian calendar. Traditionally, most Hindus believe that the Kali Yuga is 432,000 years long. Kali Yuga, in Punjabi known as Kalyug, is also recognized and stated in Sikhism.

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 Other websites 
 On the Golden period of 10,000 years in current Kali Yuga
 Future History of the World - description of the features of Kali Yuga
 Comparison of Hindu and Christian end-of-world prophecies
 Story of the Kali Yuga 'taking up residence' at beginning of the current age 
 Kali Yuga and the Precession of the Equinoxes 

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