svarga | स्वर्ग | svarga
svar—ga | स्वर्—ग | , see below.
svarga/ | स्वर्ग/ | (or suvarga/ | सुवर्ग/ |), mfn. going or leading to or being in light or heaven, heavenly, celestial (with loka/ | लोक/ | m. or pl. = ‘the world of light, heavens’), AV. &c. &c.
svarga/ | स्वर्ग/ | m. heaven, the abode of light and of the gods, heavenly bliss, (esp.) Indra's heaven or paradise (to which the souls of virtuous mortals are transferred until the time comes for their re-entering earthly bodies; this temporary heaven is the only h˚ of orthodox Brāhmanism; it is supposed to be situated on mount Meru q.v.; acc. with √ gā | गा |, ā-√ sṭā | आ-√ स्टा |, or ā-√ pad | आ-√ पद् |, ‘to go to heaven’, ‘die’), RV. only x, 95, 18; AV. &c. &c.
a partic. Ekāha, ŚāṅkhŚr.
N. of a son of the Rudra Bhīma, VP.
svarga | स्वर्ग | &c. See p. 1281, col. 2.
svarga/ | स्वर्ग/ | (or suvarga/ | सुवर्ग/ |), mfn. going or leading to or being in light or heaven, heavenly, celestial (with loka/ | लोक/ | m. or pl. = ‘the world of light, heavens’), AV. &c. &c.
svarga/ | स्वर्ग/ | m. heaven, the abode of light and of the gods, heavenly bliss, (esp.) Indra's heaven or paradise (to which the souls of virtuous mortals are transferred until the time comes for their re-entering earthly bodies; this temporary heaven is the only h˚ of orthodox Brāhmanism; it is supposed to be situated on mount Meru q.v.; acc. with √ gā | गा |, ā-√ sṭā | आ-√ स्टा |, or ā-√ pad | आ-√ पद् |, ‘to go to heaven’, ‘die’), RV. only x, 95, 18; AV. &c. &c.
a partic. Ekāha, ŚāṅkhŚr.
N. of a son of the Rudra Bhīma, VP.
svarga | स्वर्ग | &c. See p. 1281, col. 2.