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सोमलोक (somaloka)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
सोम—लोक
m.
the world of the god of the moon,
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Mahabharata
English
Somaloka (“the world of Soma”). § 364 (Tīrthayātrāp.): III, 83, 6085.--§ 368 (do.): III, 83, 7056.--§ 370 (do.): III, 84, 8021, 8066, 8090.--§ 615ff (Asita Devala): IX, 50, 2882.--§ 733n (Marudgaṇa): XIII, 25, 1726.--§ 746 (Ānuśāsanik.): XIII, 79, 3767.--[§ 757h (Hastikūṭa): Gautama said: Next [to Uttarāḥ Kuravaḥ]
blaze the eternal redolent regions (lokāḥ) in the abode of king Soma, which are free from passions and sorrow. Dhṛtarāshṭra said: This region (lokaḥ) is for those who always make gifts and never receive gifts, who never take anything from others, who give away all their wealth to a deserving person, who are hospitable to everybody, inclined to grace and forgiving, who never speak ill of others, who feed others (sattrībhūtāḥ, so BR., otherwise Nīl. and PCR.), and who always are of righteous behaviour (puṇyaśīlāḥ): XIII, 102, 4871 (lokāḥ…Somasya rājñaḥ sadane)].--§ 759 (Ānuśāsanik.): XIII, 109, 5375, 5377.-§ 766 (do.): XIII, 125, 5999 (pitaraḥ…gacchanti Sºṃ). --§ 768b (Umā-Maheśvarasaṃv.): XIII, 141, 6493
142, 6523.