Dhruvaloka, Dhruvalōka: 3 definitions
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Dhruvaloka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
Dhruvaloka (ध्रुवलोक) refers to:—The Pole, or North, Star, a spiritual planet within the material universe that is presided over by Dhruva Mahārāja. (cf. Glossary page from Śrī Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta).
Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
dhruvalōka (ध्रुवलोक).—m S The region of the polar star considered as a heaven.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Dhruvalōka (ಧ್ರುವಲೋಕ):—[noun] = ಧ್ರುವ [dhruva]2 - 2.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Loka, Dhruva.
Full-text: Shivaloka.
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Haribhakti-sudhodaya (by Tridandi Sri Bhakti Prajnan Yati Maharaj)
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 3.2.9 < [Chapter 2 - The Great Festival of Śrī Girirāja]
Verse 4.19.120 < [Chapter 19 - A Thousand Names of Srī Yamunā]
Verse 8.13.80 < [Chapter 13 - A Thousand Names of Lord Balarāma]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.2.27 < [Chapter 2 - Divya (the celestial plane)]
Verse 2.2.32 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 1.2.32 < [Part 2 - Devotional Service in Practice (sādhana-bhakti)]
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