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Mahapralaya  Term Image (Mahāpralaya) Script Image
(Language:  Sanskrit)
Alternate Spellings:
Short Description: In Hinduism, the “great” or final “dissolving” of the universe at the end of a kalpa, or “day in the life of Brahmā”.
Long Description: In Hinduism, the “great” or final “dissolving” of the universe at the end of a kalpa, or “day in the life of Brahmā”, understood as lasting one thousand yugas.
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Source(s): Light on the Ancient Worlds: New Translation with Selected Letters
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Provided By: Dictionary of Spiritual Terms