Madhyaloka, Madhya-loka: 14 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMadhyaloka (मध्यलोक):—[(ma + loka)] m. die mittlere Welt, die Erde [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 156] (lokā). lokeśa m. Herr der Erde so v. a. König [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 689.] — Vgl. madhyamaloka .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMadhyaloka (मध्यलोक):—m. die Erde.
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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Partial matches: Loka, Madhya.
Full-text (+516): Madhyalokesha, Rakta, Shitoda, Airavata, Bhadrashala, Pushkaradvipa, Sindhu, Narakanta, Harikanta, Ganga, Pundarika, Uttarakuru, Sita, Hari, Dhatakikhanda, Mahahimavat, Rukmin, Vaimanika, Buddhi, Ghritavara.
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Jain Science and Spirituality (by Medhavi Jain)
4.2. Universe in Jain Philosophy < [Chapter 5 - Science in Jainism]
1.1. Substance (Introduction) < [Chapter 5 - Science in Jainism]
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 3.1 - The lower world (adholoka) < [Chapter 3 - The Lower World and the Middle World]
Verse 3.7 - The transverse world (tiryagloka) < [Chapter 3 - The Lower World and the Middle World]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 21: Description of the Middle World (madhyaloka) < [Chapter III - The initiation and omniscience of Ajita]
Appendix 1.1: Cosmography < [Appendices]
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) (by Deepak bagadia)
Part 3.4 - Nine Elements (1): Jiva (self, soul) < [Chapter 3 - Jain Philosophy and Practice]
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Saptadvīpa (1): Jambudvīpa (Introduction) < [Chapter 4 - Geographical history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
Family life according to the Matsya Purāṇa < [Chapter 5 - Cultural history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
Yogadrstisamuccaya of Haribhadra Suri (Study) (by Riddhi J. Shah)