"Goloka" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ɡəˈləʊ.kə/ [UK], /ɡəˈloʊ.kə/ [US]
Rhymes: -əʊkə Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit गोलोक (goloka, literally “cow’s world”), from a compound of गो (go, “cow”) + लोक (loka, “world, realm”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|sa|गोलोक|lit=cow’s world}} Borrowed from Sanskrit गोलोक (goloka, literally “cow’s world”), {{glossary|compound}} compound, {{com+|sa|गो|लोक|nocap=1|nocat=1|t1=cow|t2=world, realm}} compound of गो (go, “cow”) + लोक (loka, “world, realm”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Goloka
  1. (Hinduism) The celestial abode of the Hindu god Krishna and his chief consort goddess Radha. Wikipedia link: Goloka Tags: Hinduism Categories (topical): Hinduism
    Sense id: en-Goloka-en-name-4GmFFCvu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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