Kali (disambiguation)

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Contents 1 Hinduism 2 Gypsy Lore 3 Placenames 4 Martial arts 5 Arts and entertainment 6 Plants and animals 7 Brands and products 8 Nicknames 9 Other

Kali may refer to:

[edit] Hinduism

• The Goddess Kālī
• Kali (Demon), Lord of Kali Yuga and nemesis of Kalki (the 10th Vishnu incarnation)
• Kali Yuga, the age of Kali in Hinduism
• Kali is a genre of Punjabi singing

[edit] Gypsy Lore

• Sara e Kali, "Sarah the Black", goddess-like patron saint of the Roma people

[edit] Placenames

• Kali River, India
• Kalijärv, a lake in Estonia
• Kali, Zadar County, Ugljan island, Croatia
• Kali, Greece, a village in the Pella prefecture, Greece
• Kali, India, a city in Gujarat, India
• Kalispell, Montana, USA
• Kali, Togo

[edit] Martial arts

• Kali (knife), a double-edged Filipino sword
• Kali (martial art), also known as Eskrima

[edit] Arts and entertainment

• Kali (painting), a painting by Tyeb Mehta
• Kali (The Matrix), a character from The Matrix films
• The name of an asteroid in Arthur C. Clarke's novel The Hammer of God
• Two radio broadcast stations in the United States:
  • KALI (AM), in West Covina, California
  • KALI-FM, in Santa Ana, California
• Kali (beat), the open note in a hindustani music tala
• Kali Girls, an American girl group under Blackground Records.

[edit] Plants and animals

• Salsola kali an edible, slightly salty herb
• Kali (genus), a fish genus in the family Chiasmodontidae
• Kali, a name for cannabis in the Rastafari movement

[edit] Brands and products

• Kali (game browser), enabling online multiplayer of IPX compatible games over a TCP/IP network
• KALI (Laser), A powerful linear electron accelerator being built in India

[edit] Nicknames

• "Kali", nickname of Carlos Manuel Gonçalves Alonso, an Angolan football defender
• Dalip Singh Rana, a professional wrestler who has wrestled under the stage name, "The Great Khali"

[edit] Other

• The Estonian word for kvass
• Variation of the Hungarian family name Kalli, like author Leszli Kalli
• Certain chemicals containing potassium, including when used in a homeopathic preparation, like Kali Bich. or Cyankali
  • Or see Carly or similar
  • Or see Khali