Bhuvarloka: 7 definitions
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexBhuvarloka (भुवर्लोक).—From Bhuvana according to Niruktañja;1 that world between the earth and the sun; burnt by the flame of Rudra in the dissolution.2
- 1) Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa II. 38. 16; Vāyu-purāṇa 23. 84; 49. 148; 64. 14; 100. 160.
- 2) Viṣṇu-purāṇa II. 7. 17; VI. 3. 26 and 39.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybhuvarlōka (भुवर्लोक).—m S The region betwixt bhūlōka and the sun. See saptalōka.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhuvarloka (भुवर्लोक).—m.
(-kaḥ) One of the divisions of the universe, the space between the earth and the sun, and the haunt of the Sidd'has, Munis and other saintly beings. E. bhuvas heaven, and loka world.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhuvarloka (भुवर्लोक).—i. e. bhuvas -loka, m. The space between the earth and the sun.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhuvarloka (भुवर्लोक):—[bhuvar-loka] (kaḥ) 1. m. One of the divisions of the universe, the space between the earth and sun.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBhuvarlōka (ಭುವರ್ಲೋಕ):—[noun] the second of the seven worlds.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Bhuvar, Loka.
Full-text (+5): Loka, Matarishvana, Svarga, Bhuvas, Andakataha, Avaha, Marutgana, Saptaloka, Svarloka, Devaloka, Sapta, Hindu Temple, Sapt, Sadhya, Vishvedeva, Vishva, Antariksha, Kama, Marut, Brahmanda.
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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 Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Notes on the fourteen worlds < [Notes]
Chapter 38 - Vaivasvata Manvantara: the Mārīca creation < [Section 2 - Anuṣaṅga-pāda]
Chapter 2 - The description of the city of Śiva < [Section 4a - Upasaṃhāra-pāda]
The Vishnu Purana (by Horace Hayman Wilson)
The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 5 - Creation of the Universe (Dialogue between Nārada and Brahmadeva) < [Book 2 - Second Skandha]
Chapter 24 - Elucidation of Sāṃkhya Yoga < [Book 11 - Eleventh Skandha]
Chapter 20 - Description of the remaining six Dvīpas < [Book 5 - Fifth Skandha]
The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)
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