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Kali

Verb / ˈkɑ:ˌli: / Another word for kali — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Kali is a Hindu goddess who is the destroyer of evil forces.

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Common collocations

  • kali stick
  • kali martial arts
  • kali fighting
  • kali dance
  • kali energy
  • kali goddess
  • kali puja

Word family

noun kalis
adjective kalic

Usage note

The word 'kali' most commonly refers to a Hindu goddess or a Filipino martial art. Its use as a general term for conflict or violence is less common and may be context-dependent.

Example sentences

  1. Kali is worshipped by many Hindus in India.
  2. The statue of Kali in the temple was very beautiful.
  3. Some people are afraid of Kali because she is associated with death and destruction.
  4. Kali is often depicted with a sword and severed heads.
  5. Kali is one of the most important goddesses in Hinduism.

Quotes

  • 'Kali is the goddess of destruction and transformation, and she is often depicted with a sword and severed heads.' - Deepak Chopra
  • 'Kali is the goddess of time, change, and destruction. She is also associated with sexuality and love.' - Devdutt Pattanaik
  • 'Kali is the embodiment of love and compassion. She is the divine mother who protects her children.' - Mata Amritanandamayi

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