Kalagni-Time as Flame, The Universal Dissolver
कालाग्नि kAlAgni fire that is to destroy the world
कालाग्नि kAlAgni conflagration at the end of time
Kalagni in Usage
- Vijnanabhairava, or Divine consciousness: a treasury of 112 types ... - Page 48
books.google.com Jaideva Singh - 1979 - 173 pages - PreviewKalagni Rudra is the universal destrover. The aspirant should imagine that his whole body is being burnt by the flames of ... The idea is that all the impurities that are due to the limitation of the body have to be destroyed by Kalagni ...More editions 
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books.google.com Robert Beér - 2004 - 368 pages - PreviewThe twisting and blazing fiery aureole of wrathful forms is also described as kalagni, meaning 'the fire of time'; ... Kalagni is also identified astrologically as the 'tenth' planet. Its yellow disc is the uppermost of the four ...More editions Add to My Library▼- Vāc: the concept of the word in selected Hindu Tantras - Page 243
books.google.com André Padoux - 1990 - 460 pages - Google eBook - PreviewFor kalagni, cf. also TA 4. 167 and comm. (vol. 3, pp. 180-83). Kalagni is the last and lowest bhuvana; therefore it is from it that the resorption of the universe starts. Siva and the Goddess in their destructive aspect are thus called ...More editions 
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books.google.com Stella Kramrisch - 1994 - 514 pages - PreviewAt the end of the time-world, Kalagni Rudra, the fire that is time and annihilation, becomes Mahakala. As the last flame of Kalagni flares up, it expires in Mahakala. In that instant, Kalagni becomes and is Bhairava, in a leap from the ...More editions Add to My Library▼- Shiva Sutras: The Supreme Awakening - Page 34
books.google.com Swami Lakshmanjoo, John Hughes - 2007 - 352 pages - Preview27. Kalagni resides in the left big toe. You have to imagine fire coming from kalagni and this fire ... This practice is set out in the Vijnana Bhairava, where you are instructed to imagine that kalagni, the fire of God consciousness, ...More editions Add to My Library▼- The Yoga of delight, wonder, and astonishment: a translation of ... - Page 48
books.google.com Jaideva Singh - 1991 - 173 pages - Google eBook - PreviewKalagni Rudra is the universal destroyer. The aspirant should imagine that his whole body is being burnt by the flames of Kalagni Rudra. The idea is that all the impurities that are due to the limitation of the body have to be destroyed ...More editions Add to My Library▼- Transcending time: the Kālacakra six-session guru yoga - Page 61
books.google.com Gen Lamrimpa, B. Alan Wallace, Pauly B. Fitze - 1999 - 317 pages - PreviewUpon that is a moon disc, a sun disc, the blue disc of rahu, and a yellow disc of kalagni. ... In the context of the outer, inner, and other Kalacakra, the moon, sun, rahu, and kalagni symbolize the outer celestial bodies. ...More editions Add to My Library▼
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books.google.com Swami P. Anand, Swami Parmeshwaranand - Full viewAt the end of the time-world, Kalagni Rudra, the fire that is time and annihilation, becomes Mahakala. As the last flame of Kalagni flares up, it expires in Mahakala. In that instant, Kalagni becomes and is Bhairava, in a leap from the ...
- South Indian Hindu festivals and traditions - Page 138
books.google.com Maithily Jagannathan - 2006 - 183 pages - PreviewHe threw down a hair from his head which turned into a destructive fire ( Kalagni ) which would have burnt ... Now the Kalagni turned towards Durvasha. The sage fled across the three worlds and was refused help by Brahma and Siva. ...Add to My Library▼ - Hindu deities, demi-gods, godlings, demons, and heroes:
books.google.com Fredrick W. Bunce - 2000 - 1627 pages - Snippet view... Kalabhairava) Kalacakra (See: Kalachakra) Kalachakra Kaladi KaladI (See: Kaladi) Kalagni Kalagni (See: Kalagni) Kalagni Bhairava Kalagni Bhairava (See: Kalagni Bhairava) Kalagni Bhairava (Shiva) Kalagni Bhairava [Siva] (See: Kalagni ...More editions Add to My Library▼- South-indian images of gods and goddesses
books.google.com Hosakōte Krishna Sāstri, Hosakōte Krishna Sāstri - 1916 - 292 pages - Snippet viewKalagni -Rudra " the terrible or fiery Rudra " described in kalagni- the Kasyapa- Silpa, closely resembles Bhairava ... 99) is very likely one of Kalagni-Rudra. XXIII Vlrabhadra is one of the many Saiva demi-gods (ganas)- 3 VIrabhadra. ...More editions Add to My Library▼- Encyclopaedia of Indian iconography: Hinduism - Buddhism - Jainism
books.google.com Saligrama Krishna Ramachandra Rao, Saligrama Krishna Ramachandra Rao - 2003 - 1744 pages - Snippet viewKALAGNI -RUDRA A form of Siva in one of his terrific aspects, denoting the destructive fire or the 'fire of ... Among the thirty-six principles (tattva) of Saiva-siddhanta, Kalagni represents the last of the one hundred and eight ...More editions Add to My Library▼- Der Schatten des Dalai Lama: Sexualität, Magie und Politik im ...
books.google.com Victoria Trimondi - 1999 - 816 pages - Snippet viewKalagni und die Weltuntergangsstute Auch in der Ikonographie des Kalachakra- Pzztes steht der Dämon Rahu an zentraler ... Darunter liegen die Kissen von Kalagni und Rahu, die beiden Todesdämonen, die das mystische Paar vernichten werden. ...Add to My Library▼ - The doctrine of vibration: an analysis of the doctrines and ... - Page 211
books.google.com Mark S. G. Dyczkowski - 1987 - 297 pages - Google eBook - Preview... the Fire of Time (kalagni) risen from the Abode of Time; then at the end peace manifests.288 The Fire of Time (kalagni) resides underneath the hell worlds at the bottom of the Cosmic Egg (brahmanda). It issues from Ananta — a form ...More editions Add to My Library▼- Kālachakra tantra: rite of initiation : for the stage of ... - Page 187
books.google.com Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho (Dalai Lama XIV), Jeffrey Hopkins, Mkhas-grub Dge-legs-dpal-bzaṅ-po - 1999 - 527 pages - PreviewThen, [the lama] contemplates: Setting an u on a moon at the forehead of the student, an i on a [green] rahu disc at the heart, an a on a drop at the crown protrusion, an 1 on a [yellow] kalagni disc at the navel, an r on a sun at the ...More editions Add to My Library▼- The practice of Kālachakra - Page 323
books.google.com Glenn H. Mullin - 1991 - 348 pages - Google eBook - PreviewFrom this point of the First Dalai Lama's commentary, and also in the later chapters, we will see kalagni and rahu mentioned repeatedly. These two represent the nodes of the sun and moon. It is they who play the fundamental role in ...Add to My Library▼ - The theory of Citrasūtras in Indian painting: a critical ... - Page 178
books.google.com Isabella Nardi - 2006 - 190 pages - Google eBook - Preview60), kalagni is a kind of rudraksa, that is, Elaeocarpus ganitrus or its berry used for rosary. He explains that one of the manuscripts of the Filparatna used in his study replaces the word kalagni with krsjanupakka. ...Add to My Library▼