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Kala (time)
Kala or Kalah may refer to: Religion Hinduism *Kāla, a Sanskrit word meaning ''time'' *Kāla, a Hindu deity of time, destiny, death and destruction closely related to Yama and Shiva. *Kalā, a Sanskrit word meaning ''performing arts'' * Kala Bo, a Hindu consort goddess of Ganesha *Kirtimukha, a monster face in Asian iconography * Batara Kala, a god in Javanese and Balinese mythology *Kala Ratri, a Hindu goddess Jainism *One of the six fundamental principles Geography Kala can be an alternate spelling of '' qal'a'' ("fortress") in Persian, Turkish, etc. Albania *Kala e Dodës, a municipality in Dibër County Algeria *El Kala District, district **El Kala, the district seat **El Kala National Park, national park in El Kala District Georgia *Narikala, ancient fortress overlooking Tbilisi Iran *Kala, Behshahr, Mazandaran Province *Kalah, Hormozgan, village in Hormozgan Province *Kala, Markazi, village *Kala, Nur, Mazandaran Province *Kala, Semnan, village Kyrgyzstan * Kala, Kyrg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kāla
Kala ( sa, काल, lit=Time, translit=Kālá/Kālam), ) is a Sanskrit term that means "time" or "death." As time personified, destroying all things, Kala is a god of death, and often used as one of the epithets of Yama. In Shaivism, Kala is known as the fiery avatar of Shiva Bhairava, Kala Bhairava or Kalagni Rudra; and in Vaishnavism Kala is also associated with Narasimha and Pralaya. As applied to gods and goddesses, ' is not always distinguishable from ', meaning "black." Etymology Monier-Williams's widely used Sanskrit-English dictionary lists two distinct words with the form ': * ' 1 means "black, of a dark colour, dark-blue ..." and has a feminine form ending in ' – ' – as mentioned in 4–1, 42. * ' 2 means "a fixed or right point of time, a space of time, time ... destiny, fate ... death" and has a feminine form (found at the end of compounds) ending in ', as mentioned in the ' '. As a Hindu units of measurement, traditional Hindu unit of time, one ''kālá'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala, Markazi
Kala ( fa, كلا, also Romanized as Kalā) is a village in Talkh Ab Rural District, Khenejin District, Farahan County, Markazi Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 109, in 34 families. References Populated places in Farahan County {{Farahan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala (comics)
Kala is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Publication history She first appeared in '' Tales of Suspense'' #43 and was created by Stan Lee, Robert Bernstein, and Jack Kirby. Fictional character biography Kala is the Queen of the Netherworld, which is another name for the city of Netheria. Netheria was once a city on the continent of Atlantis, which was enclosed in an airtight dome to protect itself from the Deviant empire based in Lemuria. The people excavated the foundations beneath the city to expand it below the ground, and discovered a way to recycle their air supply. When Atlantis sank in the great cataclysm, Netheria remained intact. Netheria sank to the bottom of the sea and further through it every year, in a huge cavern beneath the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, in part of what is now known as Subterranea. Its people renamed their kingdom the Netherworld, and themselves Netherworlders. Queen Kala sought to use he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalah
Kalah is a modern variation in the ancient Mancala family of games, the oldest known version having been found carved into a stone tablet in the 16th-century BCE pyramid of Cheops. The Kalah variation was developed in the United States by William Julius Champion, Jr. in 1940. This game is sometimes also called "Kalahari", possibly by false etymology from the Kalahari desert in Namibia. For most of its variations, Kalah is a solved game with a first-player win if both players play perfect games. The pie rule can be used to balance the first-player's advantage. Standard gameplay Example turn ''The player begins sowing from the highlighted house.'' ''The last seed falls in the store, so the player receives an extra move.'' ''The last seed falls in an empty house on the player's side. The player collects the highlighted seeds from both their own house and the opposite house of their opponent and will move them to the store.'' The game provides a Kalah board and a number of ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala
Kala or Kalah may refer to: Religion Hinduism *Kāla, a Sanskrit word meaning ''time'' *Kalā, a Sanskrit word meaning ''performing arts'' * Kala Bo, a Hindu consort goddess of Ganesha *Kirtimukha, a monster face in Asian iconography * Batara Kala, a god in Javanese and Balinese mythology *Kala Ratri, a Hindu goddess Jainism *One of the six fundamental principles Geography Kala can be an alternate spelling of '' qal'a'' ("fortress") in Persian, Turkish, etc. Albania *Kala e Dodës, a municipality in Dibër County Algeria *El Kala District, district **El Kala, the district seat **El Kala National Park, national park in El Kala District Georgia *Narikala, ancient fortress overlooking Tbilisi Iran *Kala, Behshahr, Mazandaran Province *Kalah, Hormozgan, village in Hormozgan Province *Kala, Markazi, village *Kala, Nur, Mazandaran Province *Kala, Semnan, village Kyrgyzstan * Kala, Kyrgyzstan, village Nigeria *Kala, a town in Kala/Balge Local Government Area of Borno State Norway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala (2021 Film)
''Kala'' (കള, ) is a 2021 Indian Malayalam-language pschyological action film, directed by Rohith V. S. and written by Yadhu Pushpakaran and Rohith V. S. It stars Tovino Thomas and Sumesh Moor in the lead roles and features Lal Paul and Divya Pillai in supporting roles. Chaman Chakko is the editor of the film while Akhil George handles the cinematography. Dawn Vincent composes the background score and did the audiography. The film is produced by Siju Mathew and Navis Xaviour under Juvis Productions and co-produced by Tovino Thomas, Rohith V. S. and Akhil George under Adventure Company and Tovino Thomas Productions. Plot Shaji is living in an isolated farmhouse with his wife Vidya Shaji, his young son and his Cane Corso black dog. He is in debt now due to the failure of his farming. His father Raveendran who had entrusted him to take care of the farming has lost hope in him and is now considering him as completely useless and scolds him often. To manage the work in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala, Tanzania
Kasanga, known as Bismarckburg during the German colonial rule, is a town in Rukwa Region, Tanzania. It is located at around , on the shore of Lake Tanganyika, 810 m above sea level. History A research station (''Forschungsstation''), the ruins of which are still visible, was founded in 1888 during the German colonial period by the explorer Ludwig Wolf and the German East Africa Company. The settlement was named after Otto von Bismarck. In 1893 Anton Reichenow published ''Die Vogelfauna Der Umgegend von Bismarckburg'' (The Birdfauna of the Bismarckburg region) in Berlin, an important source of information about birdlife in the area for this period. The research station's charter was repealed in 1894 during administrative reforms and the German colonial regime set up a first rate education system in the area. According to the 1920 '' Deutsches Kolonial-Lexikon'' the town was for a long time the seat of the regional military district (the ''Militärbezirk''). On 1 April 1913 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala, Punjab
Dera Ghazi Khan (Urdu and pnb, , Saraiki: , bal, ڈیرہ غازی خان) is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Its capital is the town of Dera Ghazi Khan. Most of its inhabitants are Saraikis and Baloch. The district lies to the west of the Indus River. The Sulaiman Mountains rise to a height of in the north of the district. Administration The district is divided into three tehsils which are divided into a total of sixty Union Councils: History The city was founded at the close of the 15th century and named after Nawab Ghazi Khan Mirani, son of Nawab Haji Khan Mirani, a Balochi chieftain, who had declared independence from the Langah Dynasty's Sultans of Multan. Together with two other ''Deras'' i.e. settlements, Dera Ismail Khan and Dera Fateh Khan, it gave its name to Derajat. Derajat eventually came into the possession of the British after the Sikh War in 1849 and was divided into two districts: Dera Ghazi Khan and Dera Ismail Khan. Aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala Gujran
Kala Gujran (in Punjabi کالا گُجراں) is a town and union council of Jhelum District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Jhelum Tehsil, and is located at 33°10'48N 72°57'59E with an altitude of 467 metres (1535 feet). Kala Gujran is near Jhelum City.It is home to two major mosques, Jamia Masjid Chaudrian & Jamia Masjid Gujran on Ch Ghulam Ahmad Road. Pakistan Tobacco Company is also situated here. There is a small industrial estate in which there are approximately 80 small Mills. Until its recent decline the Fauji Mill complex was a major employer in the area, it used to produce cloth for export and distribution nationally. Pakistan national motorway 2 named G.T. Road (General Trunk Road) passes through the town. There are two major bus stops, named Phatik and Kala Mor. The Rescue 1122 office is also situated there. History Kala Gujran is located on the route of the old GT road and predates the city of Jhelum in its importance. It has been a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala Board
Kala Board ( ur, کالا بورڈ ) is a neighborhood in Karachi, Pakistan, that is within . The areas included in this Union Council are: from Kalaboard & Malir City 15 to A-area, B-area, Liaquat Market G-area, Muhabbat Nagar, Baraf Khana, Darakhshan Society, Al-Ameen Society, till Laal Masjid C-area. There are several ethnic groups in Kala Board including Muhajirs, Punjabis, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala, Sarpsborg
Kala is a small place east of Sarpsborg Sarpsborg ( or ), historically Borg, is a city and municipality in Viken county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Sarpsborg. Sarpsborg is part of the fifth largest urban area in Norway when paired with neigh ... in southeastern Norway, or more precisely at Borgenhaugen. It mainly consists of the residential areas Kalakroken and Kalaveien. It also shares its name with the trotting track Kalabanen. Kala is 15 minutes walking distance to Isesjøen References Sarpsborg {{østfold-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala/Balge
Kala/Balge is a Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria. It is the easternmost LGA of Nigeria. It has itd headquarters in the town of Rann. Landscape It has an area of 1,896 km Population and a population of 60,797 at the 2006 census. Postal Code The postal code A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal a ... of the area is 611. History It is one of the sixteen LGAs that constitute the Dikwa Emirate, a traditional state located in Borno State, Nigeria. Insurgency On May 14, 2014, local civilian vigilantes repelled a raid by the terrorist group Boko Haram, killing over 200 militants. On May 31, 500 Boko Haram terrorists returned and overwhelmed the vigilantes killing 40. References Local Government Areas in Borno State {{bornoNG-geo-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
