Wheel of time
Religious and philosophical concept of cyclical, repeating epochs or ages / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about a religious concept. For other uses, see Wheel of time (disambiguation).
The wheel of time or wheel of history (also known as Kalachakra) is a concept found in several religious traditions and philosophies, notably religions of Indian origin such as Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Buddhism, which regard time as cyclical and consisting of repeating ages. Many other cultures contain belief in a similar concept: notably, the Q'ero people of Peru, the Hopi people of Arizona, and the Bakongo people of Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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