Lokaparampara, Lokaparamparā: 2 definitions

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Lokaparampara 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.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«previous next»] — Lokaparampara in Purana glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Lokaparamparā (लोकपरम्परा).—The world of Sāntānikas and Ādidevas of seven guṇas; above and below them are another seven guṇas; after which come the devas and earth; from them are rains which invigorate the world.*

  • * Vāyu-purāṇa 71. 57.
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context information

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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Nepali dictionary

[«previous next»] — Lokaparampara in Nepali glossary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Lokaparamparā (लोकपरम्परा):—n. folk culture or tradition;

context information

Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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