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The Age of Kali is a 1998 travel book by William Dalrymple. The book's theme is trouble in the Indian subcontinent and the Hindu belief in a time called the Kali Yuga when many problems will come to exist in the world.
Kali Yuga (Sanskrit: कलियुग, romanized: kaliyuga or kali-yuga) means "the age of Kali", "the age of darkness", "the age of vice and misery", or "the age of quarrel and hypocrisy". A complete description of Kali Yuga is found in the Mahabharata, Manusmriti, Vishnu Smriti, and various Puranas. Epigraphy
22 de jun. de 2012 · The age of Kali : Indian travels and encounters. by. Dalrymple, William. Publication date. 2004. Topics. Dalrymple, William, Dalrymple, William, Travel. Publisher. New Delhi ; New York : Penguin.
21 de jul. de 1998 · Synopsis. William Dalrymple, who wrote so magically about India in City of Djinns, returns to the country for a series of remarkable essays. Featured in the pages of Age of Kaliare fifteen-year-old guerrilla girls and dowager Maharanis; flashy Bombay drinks parties and violent village blood feuds; a group of vegetarian terrorists ...
1 de ene. de 2001 · "The Age of Kali" is a book that relates the current(1998) decadence in the society in subcontinent as was predicted in the Hindu religions beliefs. The author begins with a premise of the onset of Kali-Yuga and weaves a narrative with stories from his travel across the Indian Subcontinent.
Penguin Books India, 2004 - India - 385 pages. The Age of Kali is a panorama of the Indian subcontinent, poised between chaos, westernization and immemorial tradition& It is like Dalrymple s previous books, erudite, engaging and entertaining Martin Gayford, Spectator Books of the Year.
25 de sept. de 2020 · Publication date. 2000. Topics. Dalrymple, William -- Travel -- India, Voyages and travels, India -- Description and travel, India -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. Publisher. Footscray, Australia ; Oakland, CA : Lonely Planet Publications. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks. Contributor.
