Crossword-Solution: KALKI
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Kalki | n. | The name of Vishnu in his tenth and last avatar. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with KALKI (5)
Kalki is the name of the TENTH Avatar, in which Vishnu will appear at the end of the present age of the world to destroy all vice and wickedness, and to restore mankind to virtue and purity.
For this is my vacation, granted yearly by the Law of Kalki--" "And who is Kalki, madame?" "Nobody as yet: but he will come as a stallion.
Appearing in the forms of a swan, a tortoise, a fish, O foremost of regenerate ones, I shall then display myself as a boar, then as a Man-lion (Nrisingha), then as a dwarf, then as Rama of Bhrigu's race, then as Rama, the son of Dasaratha, then as Krishna the scion of the Sattwata race, and lastly as Kalki.
These articles form a manual of directions for "the army of young men which is the _Nrisinha_ and the _Varaha_ and the _Kalki_ incarnation of God, saving the good and destroying the wicked"--the _Kalki_ incarnation being that in which Vishnu is to come and deliver India from the foreigner.
And oh! abomination of desolation, the White Horse, not _Kalki_ the tenth incarnation of Vishnu, but the animal foretold in _their_ Apocalypse, came through the lightnings, and in the whirlwinds of flame and thunder I saw the shining face of Him, the Son of Man! Where our Buddha? Alas! the last Pope spake truth.
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Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1999).