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yojana — Yojan Yo jan, n. [Skr. y[=o]jana.] A measure of distance, varying from four to ten miles, but usually about five. [India] [Written also {yojana}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bhogavati — (Hindi:भोगवती), that is, the voluptuous one, was the subterranean capital of the Nagas in the Nagaloka region of Patala. The place is also called Putkari.It is mentioned as Naga capital at (3 57). The foremost of cities which resembles the… … Wikipedia
Palya — One palya is the length of time it takes to build a cube of lambswool 1 (or possibly 100) yojans high (between 4 and 9 miles or 6.4km and 14.5km), if one strand was laid down every century.It has also been defined as the length of time it would… … Wikipedia
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Sampati — In Hindu mythology, Sampati (Sanskrit: सम्पाति, sampāti ) was one of the two sons of Aruna the brother of Garuda. Sampati lost his wings when he was a childSampathi and Jatayu got involved in competition in childhood of reaching the sun first.… … Wikipedia
Rajju — One Rajju or Rajlok is the distance covered by a deva flying for six months at the rate of 2,057,152 Yojans every Samay (approx. 2,047,540,985,856,000 kilometres. or 216.5 light years). It can also be equivalent to the distance traveled in 6… … Wikipedia
Jain cosmology — According to Jainism, this loka or universe is an uncreated entity, existing since infinity having no beginning or an end. [“This universe is not created nor sustained by anyone; It is self sustaining, without any base or support” “Nishpaadito Na … Wikipedia
Kos (measure) — The kos is an ancient Indian unit of measurement which has been in use for over three thousand years; evidence exists from Vedic times to the Mughal period, and even now elderly people in rural areas refer to distances from nearby areas in kos.… … Wikipedia