Lokakalpa, Loka-kalpa: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Lokakalpa (लोककल्प).—a.

1) resembling the world.

2) regarded by the world.

-lpaḥ a period or age of the world.

Lokakalpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms loka and kalpa (कल्प).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Lokakalpa (लोककल्प):—[=loka-kalpa] [from loka > lok] mfn. resembling or appearing like the world, becoming manifested in the form of the w°, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] regarded by the world, considered by men as ([nominative case]), [ib.]

3) [v.s. ...] m. a period or age of the world, [ib.]

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Lokakalpa in German

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