On 7/29/07, Binand Sethumadhavan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think you mean the Kalki avatar.
Correct. Mea culpa.
> It is after all, mythology. The concept of Kalki is probably similar
> to Armageddon or Apocalypse or whatever the other mythologies call it.
> If I remember correctly the kali yuga lasts for several hundred
> thousand years, so I don't think we need to worry much that Kalki is
> around the corner waiting for us sinners :)
Several hundred thousand years starting when, is what I am curious
about. The Abrahamic religions are a bit more Millenarian than the
different denominations of Hinduism.
Thaths
PS: cue, Shastri maharaj
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