कल्प kalp

S کلپ कल्प kalpa, vulg. kalp, s.m. Sacred precept, rule, law, ordinance; rite, ceremony; performance, manner of acting, practice prescribed by the Vedas; the most complete of the six Vedāngas (comprehending the description of religious rites); a śāstra or sacred book of the Hindūs; — a resolve, resolution, determination, purpose; propriety, fitness; optionality, alternative; doubt; toxicology; — a fabulous period of time, a day of Brahma or 1000 yugas, a period of 4,320,000,000 years (measuring the duration of the world); the duration of the world; the destruction of the world; — an epithet of Vishṇu (as containing all the sacred precepts; — name of one of the trees of Indra's paradise (see kalp-taru and kalp-vr̤iksh): — kalpānt (˚pa+an˚), s.m. The end of a kalpa or period of the world's duration, the end of the world: — kalpāntar, s.m. & adv. Another kalp; — in the midst of a kalp; from kalp to kalp: — kalp-taru, s.m., or kalp-latā, s.f., or kalp-vr̤iksh, vulg. kalp-br̤iksh, s.m. One of the fabulous plants or trees of Indra's paradise, a tree that grants all desires: — kalpa-kshay, s.m. The final destruction, the end of the world.