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iSo LOKALQKALOMA-HARSHANA.<br />

Soma-loka, of the moon and planets; (4.) Indra-loka,<br />

of the<br />

inferior deities; (5.) Gandharva-loka, of heavenly spirits; (6.)<br />

of the<br />

Bakshasa-loka, of the Rakshasas ; (7.) Yaksha-loka,<br />

Yakshas ; (8.) Pisacha-loka, of the Pisachas or imps and fiends.<br />

C LOKALOKA. A world and no world/ A fabulous belt<br />

of mountains bounding the outermost of the seven seas and<br />

dividing the visible world from the regions of darkness. It is<br />

"<br />

ten thousand yojanas in breadth, and as many in height, and<br />

beyond it perpetual darkness invests the mountains all around,<br />

which darkness is again encompassed by the shell of an egg."<br />

It is called also Chakra-va

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