Janaloka, Jana-Loka: 14 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchJanaloka (जनलोक):—(jana + loka) m. Bez. einer über Maharloka gelegenen Welt, in der die Söhne Brahman's und andere fromme Leute ihren Sitz haben, [Weber’s Indische Studien 2, 178.] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 48. 213. 632.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 2, 5, 39.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 46, 40. 47, 9.] [SKANDA-Pāṇini’s acht Bücher im Śabdakalpadruma] — Vgl. jana 1, b, janat, janas, janoloka .
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Janaloka (जनलोक):—[Weber’s Indische Studien 9, 119.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungJanaloka (जनलोक):—m. eine über dem Maharloka gelegene Welt.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Ends with: Bhajanaloka.
Full-text (+11): Janas, Maharloka, Romavanta, Janalaya, Janarloka, Janoloka, Yamadeva, Janastha, Brahmastra, Sanaka, Sananda, Loka, Brahmasatra, Tapaloka, Jana, Janat, Saptaloka, Bhargavadeva, Vaimanika, Dhvaja.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.14.16 < [Chapter 14 - Description of Kāliya’s Story]
Verse 8.13.72 < [Chapter 13 - A Thousand Names of Lord Balarāma]
The Vishnu Purana (by Horace Hayman Wilson)
Chapter VII - Extent and situation of the seven spheres < [Book II]
Chapter III - Measure of Time < [Book VI]
Chapter III - Measure of time, Moments of Kashthas, etc. < [Book I]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.2.144 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]
Verse 2.2.67 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]
Verse 2.2.71 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Notes on the fourteen worlds < [Notes]
Chapter 6 - The Kalpas and Manvantaras: their duration < [Section 2 - Anuṣaṅga-pāda]
Chapter 2 - The description of the city of Śiva < [Section 4a - Upasaṃhāra-pāda]
Some Astronomy < [Second Section]
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