Lokavishruta, Lokaviśruta, Loka-vishruta: 8 definitions
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Lokavishruta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Lokaviśruta can be transliterated into English as Lokavisruta or Lokavishruta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationLokaviśruta (लोकविश्रुत) refers to a “world-renowned sage” and is used to describe Nārada, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.5.18 (“The conversation between Nārada and Jalandhara”).—Accordingly, after Nārada spoke to Jalandhara: “After saying this, the world-renowned (lokaviśruta) celestial sage, Nārada, pursuing his attempt to help the gods departed from there by the aerial path”.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryLokaviśruta (लोकविश्रुत).—a. farfamed, universally known, famous, renowned.
Lokaviśruta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms loka and viśruta (विश्रुत).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryLokaviśruta (लोकविश्रुत).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) 1. Known, famous. 2. Current. E. loka and viśruta heard.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryLokaviśruta (लोकविश्रुत).—[adjective] universally celebrated.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryLokaviśruta (लोकविश्रुत):—[=loka-viśruta] [from loka > lok] mfn. universally celebrated, famous, [Manu-smṛti; Rāmāyaṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryLokaviśruta (लोकविश्रुत):—[loka-viśruta] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) a. Known; heard of every where.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Vishruta, Loka.
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