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यमलोक (yamaloka)

 
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यमलोक
m.
Yama's world.
Monier Williams Cologne
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यम—लोक॑
m.
Y°'s world,
MaitrS.
TāṇḍyaBr.
&c.
Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch
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यमलोक꣡ Maitr. S. 2, 5, 11 (63, 12).
Mahabharata
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Yamaloka (“the world of Yama”). § 470 (cf. Mārkaṇḍeyas.): Asked by Yudhishṭhira, Mārkaṇḍeya said that the distance of Y. from the world of men is 86, 000 yojanas, the way is terrible, and people are led along it by the messengers of Yama under conditions answering to their charity and fasts when alive (enumerated). There is the river Pushpodakā
from that river those who have given water drink clear water, while those of evil deeds have pus ordained for them: III, 200, 13393, 13396.--§ 551 (Kīcakavadhap.): IV, 16, 502 (ºṃ gamishyati)
21, 656 (v. Sāvitrī).--§ 552 (Goharaṇap.): IV, 33, 1099 (ºm adarśayat).--§ 597 (Pratijñāp.): VII, 84, 3002 (yiyāsur Yºāya).--§ 600 (Ghaṭotkacavadhap.): VII, 157, 6950 (prāhiṇod Yºāya, B. mṛtyuº).--§ 618 (Strīvilāpap.): XI, 4, 113 (ºm athāgataṃ).--[§ 757c (Hastikūṭa): Gautama said: In the abode of Yama the righteous live in joy and the sinful in grief. Dhṛtarāshṭra said: Only those who are destitute of acts, and have no faith, and are atheists, and are of sinful souls, and are always engaged in gratifying their senses, are punished by Yama. Gautama said: [The eity]
Saṃyamanī, which belongs to Yama, where no untruth is spoken, but only truth, there the weak have their revenge (yātayanti) of the strong. Dhṛtarāshṭra said: This world is for such as conduct themselves against their elder sisters and their parents as against foes: XIII, 102, †4856 (Vaivasvatasya sadane), †4858 (Vaivasvatīṃ Saṃyamanīṃ)]. Cf. Yāmyaloka.
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German
यमलोक
m.
Yama's Welt.