Suraloka, Sura-loka, Suralōka: 9 definitions
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Suraloka 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarysuralōka (सुरलोक).—m (S) The heaven or residence of the gods. The word is much the same with svarga.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishsuralōka (सुरलोक).—m The heaven or residence of the gods.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySuraloka (सुरलोक).—heaven. °सुन्दरी (sundarī)
1) a celestial woman.
2) Name of Durgā.
Derivable forms: suralokaḥ (सुरलोकः).
Suraloka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sura and loka (लोक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySuraloka (सुरलोक).—m.
(-kaḥ) Swarga, the heaven of Indra and residence of the celestials. E. sura a deity, and loka world.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySuraloka (सुरलोक).—[masculine] the world of the gods, heaven.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySuraloka (सुरलोक):—[=sura-loka] [from sura > sur] m. the gods' world, heaven (-nātha m. [plural]), [Rāmāyaṇa; Bhāgavata-purāṇa] etc.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySuraloka (सुरलोक):—[sura-loka] (kaḥ) 1. m. Indra's heaven.
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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.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionarySuraloka (सुरलोक):—n. the world of gods; heaven;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sura, Loka, Cura.
Starts with: Suralokanatha, Suralokarajya, Suralokasundara, Suralokasundari.
Full-text: Suralokasundari, Suralokanatha, Suralokarajya, Suralokasundara, Surlok, Sundara, Cira.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
Page 650 < [Sanskrit words in the Southeast Asian Languages]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Introduction < [Chapter V - Aditya II]
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
The Concept of Heaven < [Chapter 4 - Cultural Aspects]
Discovery of Sanskrit Treasures (seven volumes) (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
5. The Kumarasambhava-campu—A Study < [Volume 4 - Modern Sanskrit Literature]
Paumacariya (critical study) (by K. R. Chandra)
1. Ravana Carita (Caritra) < [Chapter 4 - Intervening Stories]