As a deity name
Name 684 of the Shiva Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Sage Tandi to Sage Upamanyu
As a Hindi name
लोकहित · noun · masculine
सबकी भलाई । सार्वजनिक कुशल — Śabdasāgara
लोकहित · adj
सर्वजनहितकारी । सर्बोपकारक — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
beneficial to the world or to mankind
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Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
loka—hita mfn. beneficial to the world or to mankind, A.
loka—hita n. the welfare of the world, Śak.; BhP.
Alternative readings
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