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kalpa meaning in Sanskrit

कल्प kalpa

UK/ˈkʌlpə/US/ˈkʌlpə/

kalpa in Sanskrit: कल्प (kalpa). In English, kalpa means a period of 4.32 billion years (1000 chatur-yugas or cycles of the four yugas).

Sanskrit words for kalpa

time period: कल्प kalpa

English meaning of kalpa

noun A period of 4.32 billion years (1000 chatur-yugas or cycles of the four yugas).

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Questions about kalpa in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of kalpa in Sanskrit?: Kalpa in Sanskrit is कल्प (kalpa).
kalpa इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?: Kalpa: कल्प (kalpa).
What does kalpa mean in English?: Kalpa means a period of 4.32 billion years (1000 chatur-yugas or cycles of the four yugas).

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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