Goloka

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The celestial abode of the Hindu god Krishna and his chief consort goddess Radha.

Pronunciation

/ɡəˈləʊ.kə/ /ɡəˈloʊ.kə/

Word forms

Goloka

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit गोलोक (goloka, literally “cow’s world”), from a compound of गो (go, “cow”) + लोक (loka, “world, realm”).

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