pralaya
/prəˈlaɪjə/(also pralay) Hinduism
noun
The process of dissolution and destruction of the universe that takes place at the end of each age or kalpa and precedes a new creation.
Origin
Late 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Tenison (1636–1715), archbishop of Canterbury. From Sanskrit pralaya dissolution, death.
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