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Amaravati (mythology), the Glossary

Amaravati is the capital city of Svarga, the realm of Indra, the king of the devas, in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.^[1]

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Hindu cosmology

Apsara

Apsaras (अप्सरा,, Akcharā Khmer: អប្សរា Thai:นางอัปสร) are a member of a class of celestial beings in Hindu and Buddhist culture They were originally a type of female spirit of the clouds and waters, but, later play the role of a "nymph" or "fairy".

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Śakra (Buddhism)

Śakra (शक्र; सक्क) is the ruler of the Trāyastriṃśa Heaven according to Buddhist cosmology.

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Brahma

Brahma (ब्रह्मा) is a Hindu god, referred to as "the Creator" within the Trimurti, the trinity of supreme divinity that includes Vishnu and Shiva.

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Brahma Purana

The Brahma Purana (ब्रह्मपुराण or ब्राह्मपुराण) is one of the eighteen major Puranas collections of Hindu texts in Sanskrit.

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Brahmaloka

Brahmaloka (Sanskrit: ब्रह्मालोक, IAST: Brahmāloka) or Satyaloka (Sanskrit: सत्यलोक) sometimes refers to the realm of Brahma, the creator god, a member of the Trimurti along with Vishnu and Shiva, along with his consort Saraswati. Amaravati (mythology) and Brahmaloka are Hindu cosmology and Locations in Hindu mythology.

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Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Danava (Hinduism)

In Hindu mythology, the danavas are a race descending from Kashyapa and his wife Danu, a daughter of the progenitor god, Daksha.

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Deva (Hinduism)

Deva (Sanskrit: देव) means "shiny", "exalted", "heavenly being", "divine being", "anything of excellence", and is also one of the Sanskrit terms used to indicate a deity in Hinduism.

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Devaloka

In Indian religions, a devaloka or deva loka is a plane of existence where gods aka devas exist. Amaravati (mythology) and devaloka are Hindu cosmology and Locations in Hindu mythology.

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Dvārakā

Dvārakā, also known as Dvāravatī (Sanskrit द्वारका "the gated ", possibly meaning having many gates, or alternatively having one or several very grand gates), is a sacred historic city in the sacred literature of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism.

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Gandharva

A gandharva is a member of a class of celestial beings in Indian religions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, whose males are divine performers such as musicians and singers, and the females are divine dancers.

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Hinduism

Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.

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Indra

Indra (इन्द्र) is the king of the devas and Svarga in Hinduism.

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Jainism

Jainism, also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion.

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Kalpavriksha

Kalpavriksha (Kalpavṛkṣa) is a wish-fulfilling divine tree in religions like Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism.

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Kashyapa

Kashyapa (कश्यप) is a revered Vedic sage of Hinduism.

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Kinnara

A kinnara (Sanskrit: Kiṃnara) is a creature from Hindu and Buddhist mythology.

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Krishna

Krishna (Sanskrit: कृष्ण) is a major deity in Hinduism.

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Mahabharata

The Mahābhārata (महाभारतम्) is one of the two major Smriti texts and Sanskrit epics of ancient India revered in Hinduism, the other being the Rāmāyaṇa.

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Mount Kailash

Mount Kailash (also Kailasa; Kangrinboqê or Gang Rinpoche; གངས་རིན་པོ་ཆེ;; कैलास) is a mountain in Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region of China.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books Limited is a British publishing house.

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Puranas

Puranas (पुराण||ancient, old (1995 Edition), Article on Puranas,, page 915) are a vast genre of Hindu literature about a wide range of topics, particularly about legends and other traditional lore.

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Rakshasa

Rākshasa (राक्षस,,; rakkhasa; "preservers") are a race of usually malevolent beings prominently featured in Hindu mythology.

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Rishi

In Indian religions, a rishi is an accomplished and enlightened person.

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Skanda Purana

The Skanda Purana (IAST: Skanda Purāṇa) is the largest Mukhyapurana, a genre of eighteen Hindu religious texts.

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Svarga

Svarga (lit), also known as Indraloka and Svargaloka, is the celestial abode of the devas in Hinduism. Amaravati (mythology) and Svarga are Hindu cosmology and Locations in Hindu mythology.

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Thirty-three gods

The Thirty-three gods, or Tridasha (lit), is a pantheon of Hindu deities of the current manvantara.

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Vaikuntha

Vaikuntha (translit), also called Vishnuloka, and Tirunatu (Tirunāṭu) in Tamil, is the abode of Vishnu, the supreme deity in the Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism,Gavin Flood, (1996). Amaravati (mythology) and Vaikuntha are Locations in Hindu mythology.

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Vishvakarma

Vishvakarma or Vishvakarman (lit) is a craftsman deity and the divine architect of the devas in contemporary Hinduism.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaravati_(mythology)