As a deity name
Name 933 of the Shiva Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Sage Tandi to Sage Upamanyu
As a Hindi name
No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
the world or heaven of Brahmā (a division of the universe and one of the supposed residences of pious spirits), &c.
Scripturally attested Verified split — attested membersMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "brahmalokāya" is the dative of "brahmaloka" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
brahma—loka m. (also pl.) the world or heaven of Brahmā (a division of the universe and one of the supposed residences of pious spirits), AV.; &c.
brahmaloka m. (-kaḥ) A division of the universe, the supposed eternal residence of the spirits of the pious. E. brahman BRAHMĀ, and loka a world.
Alternative readings
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Caveats
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