Pralay: 1 definition

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Pralay means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Ambiguity: Although Pralay has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Pralaya.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Pralay in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) universal destruction, annihilation, destruction of the whole world; catastrophe; ~[kara/kari] see [pralayamkara; —kala] the time for universal destruction, the moment of annihilation; ~[vada] catastrophism; ~[vadi] a catastrophist; catastrophic; —[ke badala chana/mamdarana] clouds of catastrophe to gather thick; —[macana] to work havoc, to raise a tumult..—pralay (प्रलय) is alternatively transliterated as Pralaya.

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