Mahapralaya (Mahāpralaya)

(Language: Sanskrit)

Short Description: In Hinduism, the “great” or final “dissolving” of the universe at the end of a kalpa, or “day in the life of Brahmā”

Long Description: In Hinduism, the “great” or final “dissolving” of the universe at the end of a kalpa, or “day in the life of Brahmā”, understood as lasting one thousand yugas.

Sources: Light on the Ancient Worlds: New Translation with Selected Letters by Frithjof Schuon