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Meaning of "Mahah loka>"

Word

Mahah loka

Sanskrit

महर्लोक

IAST

maharloka

In General

Maha or Mhar is the sunworld. It stand between the lower three and upper three world. Mharloka is the fourth of the seven worlds, namely Bhuh, Bhuvah, Svah, Mahah, Janah, Tapa, Satya.

This loka is also called as Anthariksha and Midworld

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