"When Kalki was published in 1978, it looked to be something of an artistic retrenchment for Vidal, an improbable ente…"

"Jurgen returned again toward Barathum; and, whether or not it was a coincidence, Jurgen met precisely the vampire of …"

"Now, the redemption which we as yet await (continued Imlac), will be that of Kalki, who will come as a Silver Stallio…"

"Is it not a pity, Guivric, that this Kalki will not come in our day, and that we shall never behold his complete glor…"

"From Hellwell to Heaven he went, there to commune with the gods. The Celestial City holds many mysteries, including s…"

"I knew him a long time ago," said Rudra. "Accelerationist?" "He wasn't then. Wasn't much of anything, politically. He…"

""It is you, isn't it, Kalkin? That's your belt. This is your sort of war. Those were your lightnings striking friend …"

"There are only demigods and men upon the field," said Death. "They are still testing our strength. There are very few…"

"You, oh sacred fire, are the fast living one for living men. The Gods made you as the lord of the peoples of Nahusha.…"

"Let the two heavenly Heralds, first, most wise, most fair, present oblation duly with the sacred verse, Worshipping G…"