लाकाक (lAkAka)

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लाकाक [lākāka],  a.
  (-की f.
 ) [लोके विदितः प्रसिद्धो हितो वा ठण्]

Worldly,  mundane,  terrestrial,  earthly.

General,  common,  usual,  ordinary,  vulgar
 लौकिकानां हि साधूनामर्थं वागनुवर्तते U.*
  1.1.

Of every-day life,  generally accepted,  popular,  customary
 जायापती लौकिकमेषणीयमार्द्रा- क्षतारोपणमन्वभूताम् Ku.*
  7.88.

Temporal,  secular (opp.  आर्ष or शास्त्रीय)
 न पैतृयज्ञियो होमो लौकिके$ग्नौ विधीयते Ms.*
  3. 282.

Not sacred,  profane (as a word or its sense)
 वाक्यं द्विविधं वैदिकं लौकिकं च T. S.
 (see Mbh. quoted under लोक 8).

Belonging to the world of
 as in ब्रह्मलौकिक.-काः (pl. )

Ordinary men,  men of the world.

The human race,  mankind.  -कम् Any general or worldly custom.  Comp.
   -अग्निः fire not sanctified by rituals.-ज्ञ a.
  knowing the ways of the world,  acquainted with worldly customs
 वनौकसो$पि सन्तो लौकिकज्ञा वयम् Ś.*
  4. -न्यायः a general rule or maxim. 

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