Kalipurush

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male demon, lord of Kali Yuga and the nemesis of Kalki, tenth avatar of Vishnu.

Word forms

Kalipurush Kalipurusha Kali Purusha Kalpurush

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi कलिपुरुष (kalipuruṣ), made of कलि (kali, “the demon Kali, Kalipurush”) and पुरुष (puruṣ, “a man”).

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