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Loka logo #10101) Division of Hindu philosophy 2) Hindu mythological world 3) Location in Hindu mythology
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Loka logo #21000 Loka is a Sanskrit word for `world`. In Hindu mythology it takes a specific meaning related to cosmology. ==Hindu tradition== In the Puranas, and already in the Atharvaveda, there are fourteen worlds, seven higher ones (vyahrtis) and seven lower ones (patalas), viz. bhu, bhuvas, svar, mahas, janas, tapas, and satya above and atala, vitala, sutal.....
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loka logo #21003in the cosmography of Hinduism, the universe or any particular division of it. The most common division of the universe is the tri-loka, or three ...
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