Mahar — astronomical name a planet situated above Svargaloka. This place is obtained by upakurvāṇa brahmacārīs, students of the Vedas who honor their teacher with a gift after completing their studies and before becoming gṛhasthas. The great sages who… … The Bhaktivedanta encyclopedia
Maharloka — astronomical name a planet situated above Svargaloka. This place is obtained by upakurvāṇa brahmacārīs, students of the Vedas who honor their teacher with a gift after completing their studies and before becoming gṛhasthas. The great sages who… … The Bhaktivedanta encyclopedia
Indra — Hdeity infobox| Caption = Name = Indra Devanagari = इन्द्र or इंद्र Sanskrit Transliteration = Indra Pali Transliteration = Tamil script = Affiliation = Deva God of = weather and war, king of the gods Abode = Amarāvati in Svarga Mantra = Weapon … Wikipedia
Loka — Loka, a word in Sanskrit, in Hinduism and Hindu mythology, means world, dimension, plane, abode, and/or place or plane of existence. Puranas In the Puranas there are seven lokas (realms), Bhuloka (earth), Bhuvarloka (air), Svarloka or Svargaloka… … Wikipedia
Glossary of terms in Hinduism — The following is a glossary of terms and concepts in Hinduism. The list consists of concepts that are derived from both Hinduism and Hindu tradition, which are expressed as words in Sanskrit as well as other languages of India. The main purpose… … Wikipedia
USS Indra (ARL-37) — The USS Indra (ARL 37) was one of 39 Achelous class landing craft repair ships built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for Indra (the god of weather and war, and lord of Svargaloka in Hinduism), she was the only U.S. Naval… … Wikipedia
Indra — Indradeva (ca. 1670–1680) Indra (Sanskrit, m., इन्द्र) ist eine vedische Gottheit, der jedoch im heutigen Glaubensleben des Hinduismus kaum noch Bedeutung zukommt. In der frühindischen, vedischen Religion wurde Indra als der höchste, kriegerische … Deutsch Wikipedia
Totengericht — Das Totengericht oder besser Jenseitsgericht ist eine in vielen Religionen ausgebildete Vorstellung, die eindeutig nachweisbar erstmals in der ägyptischen Mythologie erschien und ein religiöses Konzept umschreibt, in dem der Mensch entweder… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Indra — noun a) The God of War and Weather, also the King of the Gods or Devas and Lord of Heaven or Svargaloka in Hinduism. b) A tributary of the Daugava river … Wiktionary
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