“women will be objects merely of
sensual gratification.

“Earth will be venerated but for its
mineral treasures;

“dishonesty will be the universal
means of subsistence;

“menace and presumption will be
substituted for learning;

“liberality will be devotion; simple
ablution will be purification; mutual
assent will be marriage; fine clothes
will be dignity …

“… Thus in the Kali age shall decay
constantly proceed, until the human
race approaches its annihilation.” ]
d.)  Only a few can perceive as merely
symbolic:

(i)  The enormous numbers cited,

(ii)  Certain references to Krishna,
Avatar of Vishnu.


*e.)  Describes the abnormalities at
the end of Kali Yuga [End Times
Now].

[ Notes: For example,
in Vishnu Purana, Book 4, Chapter 24:

“…Then property alone will confer
rank;

“wealth will be the only source of
devotion;

“passion will be the sole bond of
union between the sexes;

“falsehood will be the only means of
success in litigation;