The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1390 page)

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, and
Tattvatraya
are the most important. Lok
c
rya emphasized the commitment of God to those who seek him with devotion and love.
Lokadhatu
:
see
LOKA
(BUDDHISM).
Loka-p
la
(Skt., ‘world protector’). In both Hinduism and Buddhism, guardians of the whole world.
Lok
yata
.
Hindu philosophy restricting truth and reality to this world (
loka
) only, hence a name for the school of
C
rv
ka
.

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