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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KALPA

Sanskrit.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF KALPA

kalpa  [ˈkælpə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KALPA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kalpa is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KALPA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kalpa

Kalpa may refer to ▪ Kalpa "proper practice", "ritual", one of the six disciplines of Vedanga in Hinduism ▪ Kalpa a Sanskrit word referring to a great length of time in Buddhist and Hindu cosmology ▪ Kalpa meaning "eternal" with reference to Kalpa Vigraha which is a small metal idol believed to be the oldest Hindu artifact in existence and the subject of curiosity and study in 1959-60 in the United States by the CIA for its unusual properties. ▪ Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh, a town in Himachal Pradesh, India ▪ KalPa, a Finnish ice hockey team...

Definition of kalpa in the English dictionary

The definition of kalpa in the dictionary is a period in which the universe experiences a cycle of creation and destruction.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KALPA


Atahualpa
ˌætəˈwɑːlpə
Bahawalpur
ˌbæhəˈwɒlpə
BALPA
ˈbælpə
calpa
ˈkælpə
catalpa
kəˈtælpə
gulper
ˈɡʌlpə
helper
ˈhɛlpə
kelper
ˈkɛlpə
milpa
ˈmɪlpə
pulper
ˈpʌlpə
salpa
ˈsælpə
scalper
ˈskælpə
talpa
ˈtælpə
tulpa
ˈtʊlpə
yelper
ˈjɛlpə
Zilpah
ˈzɪlpə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KALPA

kalinite
Kalisz
Kaliyuga
kallikrein
kallitype
Kalmar
kalmia
Kalmuck
Kalmuck Republic
Kalmyk
Kalmyk Republic
Kalmykia
kalong
kalpak
kalpis
kalsomine
Kaluga
kalumpit

WORDS THAT END LIKE KALPA

Arequipa
Capa
culpa
Europa
go back to the pa
grandpa
grappa
kappa
limpa
mea culpa
napa
pa
papa
pipa
spa
Tampa
tapa
Tegucigalpa
tepa
vespa

Synonyms and antonyms of kalpa in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «kalpa» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KALPA

Find out the translation of kalpa to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of kalpa from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «kalpa» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

kalpa
570 millions of speakers

English

kalpa
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कल्प
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

kalpa
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

калпа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

kalpa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Kalpa
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

kalpa
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kalpa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kalpa
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カルパ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

kalpa
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kalpa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kiếp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கல்ப
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅप्पा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kalpa
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

kalpa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kalpą
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

КалПа
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

kalpa
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

κάλπα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kalpa
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

KalPa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kalpa
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kalpa

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KALPA»

The term «kalpa» is regularly used and occupies the 87.603 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KALPA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about kalpa

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KALPA»

Discover the use of kalpa in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kalpa and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Kalpa Imperial:
A novel of linked tales tells the story of an imaginary civilization from its origins as a collection of hunter-gatherer tribes to its zenith as a sophisticated technological empire.
Angélica Gorodischer, 2003
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Shin Megami Tensei Nocturne: The Official Strategy Guide
An RPG this good deserves more than just a guide... The unmappable — mapped. Every bit of data there is — revealed. Complex systems — simplified. ...it deserves a 388 page monster.
DoubleJump, 2004
3
A Catalogue of the Chinese Translation of the Buddhist ...
'383 ' Va</rasekharayoga-sahasrabAhu-sahasrAksha-avalokitc- 8vara- bodhisattva-A'aryA-kalpa-sntra.' „ 1386 ' MahAsukhavajrasattva-A-aryA-siddhi- kalpa.' „ 1388 ' Saddharmapu»ciarlka-satrarA</a- siddhi-yoga-dhyAna- yrtAna- kalpa.
‎1883
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A catalogue of the Chinese translation of the Buddhist ...
1383 * Vagrasekharayoga - sahasrabahu - sahasraksha-avalokite- •vara- bodhisattva-iaryft-kalpa-sutra.' „ 1386 ' Mahasukhavajrasattva-Aarya-sidilhi-kalpa .' „ 1388 'Saddharmapun(2arlka-s(ltrara<;a-siddhi-yoga-dhy&Da- <//Jana-kalpa.' h '3^9 ...
Bunyū Nanjō, 1883
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Illustrated Suśruta Saṃhitā: Cikitsā sthana and Kalpa sthāna
Classical text on Ayurvedic system in Indic medicine.
Suśruta, K. R. Srikanthamurthy, 2002
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Śrī Hari Bhakti Kalpa Latikā: The Wish-fulfilling Creeper of ...
On doctrine of (Bhakti) devotion in Vaishnavism.
Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati, Īśvara Dāsa, Īśodyānā Devī Dāsī, 2000
7
Cultural History from the Vāyu Purāna
The Kalpa : So far as our knowledge goes we do not find Kalpa being mentioned in the Vedic literature. The belief in the periodical creation and destruction of the world is no doubt found in the AV. (X. 8,39, 40). The early Euddhist canonical ...
Devendrakumar Rajaram Patil, 1946
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Aṣṭāṅga Samgraha of Vāgbhaṭa: Ś̋ārira, nidāna, cikitsita and ...
Verse work, with English translation and notes, on ayurveda system in Indic medicine.
Vāgbhaṭa, K. R. Srikanthamurthy, 1996
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The Kalpa Sutra, and Nava Tatva: Two Works Illustrative of ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
J. 1798-1858 Stevenson, 2013
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Introduction to the History of Indian Buddhism
The four principles of supernatural power, O Venerable One, have been searched for, understood, disseminated by the Bhagavat. The Tathāgata can live, if so requested, for either an entire kalpa, or until the end of the kalpa. Therefore, may ...
Eugène Burnouf, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KALPA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kalpa is used in the context of the following news items.
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Heavy rains subside in Himachal Pradesh, weather remains dry in …
There was no appreciable change in minimum and maximum temperatures and Kalpa and Keylong in tribal Kinnaur and Lahaul and Spiti ... «IBNLive, Jul 15»
2
Rain subsides, but pain persists - The Tribune
There was no appreciable change in the minimum and maximum temperatures and Kalpa and Keylong were the coldest at night with 13.4 ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Power projects shut, houses damaged as it rains misery
There was no significant change in the minimum temperatures and Kalpa in tribal Kinnaur district was the coldest at night with 15°C, Keylong ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Heavy rains affect normal life in Himachal - fullstory
There was no significant change in the minimum temperatures and Kalpa in tribal Kinnaur district was the coldest at night with 15 degrees. Keylong and ... «Press Trust of India, Jul 15»
5
Monsoon weakens in Himachal
Keylong and Kalpa in tribal Lahaul and Spiti and Kinnaur districts recorded a low of 11.5 degree and 13.0 degree while Manali recorded minimum temperature ... «Press Trust of India, Jul 15»
6
Widespread rain lashes state
The minimum temperatures increased by 1 to 2 degrees and Kalpa was the coldest at night with 12.4 degree, Manali 13 degree, Keylong 13.4 ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
7
Wandering in the Himalayas
In the trip that lasted eight days, the duo started from Ludhiana and covered Rampur, Chhitkul, Kalpa, Tabo monastery, Kaza head quarter of ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
8
3 Under-the-Radar St. Louis Blues Prospects
That offensive instinct resulted in a career-high nine goals and 23 assists in 2014-2015 with Kalpa Jr in the Finnish Junior League. He also ... «Today's Slapshot, Jul 15»
9
Time Ripe to Promote Siddha Medicine, Says Expert Healer
There are different types of kattu such as Vaidya kattu, Vakara kattu (for medication purposes), Gnanakattu, Yoga kattu and Kalpa kattu (for ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
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From Ural ice to inline
The 33-year-old played for HPK Hameenlinna, IFK Helsinki, KalPa Kuopio and Ilves Tampere in the top Finnish ice hockey league in the past, ... «IIHF, Jul 15»

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