प्रलय pralay

प्रलय pralaya pralay (nf) universal destruction, annihilation, destruction of the whole world; catastrophe; ~कर/कारी see प्रलयंकर; —काल the time for universal destruction, the moment of annihilation; ~वाद catastrophism; ~वादी a catastrophist; catastrophic; —के बादल छाना/मँडराना clouds of catastrophe to gather thick; —मचाना to work havoc, to raise a tumult.

S پرلي प्रलय pra-lay, vulg. परलय parlay, परलै parlai , s.m.f. (?). Dissolution, destruction, annihilation; the destruction of the whole world at the end of a kalpa, the consummation of all things; general destruction (such as at the flood or resurrection); any extensive destruction or devastation; death, dying; fainting, syncope, loss of sense or consciousness; (met.) vexation, fatigue, oppression, languor, disgust: — pralay-kāl, s.m. The period of the destruction of the world at the end of a kalpa, the time of universal destruction.