Amaraloka, Amara-loka: 8 definitions
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Amaraloka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAmaraloka (अमरलोक).—the world of the gods, heaven; °ता (tā) heavenly bliss; तेषु सम्यग्वर्तमानो गच्छत्यमरलोकताम् (teṣu samyagvartamāno gacchatyamaralokatām) Manusmṛti 2.5.
Derivable forms: amaralokaḥ (अमरलोकः).
Amaraloka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms amara and loka (लोक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmaraloka (अमरलोक).—n.
(-kaṃ) Heaven, the abode of the gods. E. amara, and loka world.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmaraloka (अमरलोक).—m. the world of the immortals.
Amaraloka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms amara and loka (लोक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmaraloka (अमरलोक).—[masculine] the world of the immortals; [abstract] tā [feminine]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmaraloka (अमरलोक):—[amara-loka] (kaḥ) 1. m. Heaven.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusAmaralōka (ಅಮರಲೋಕ):—[noun] the region where gods and angels reside; the heaven.
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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Starts with: Amaralokam, Amaralokata.
Full-text: Amaralokata.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 2.5 [Answer to the above Pūrvapakṣa] < [Section II - Selfishness Deprecated]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
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