Pitriloka | पितृलोक
Pitrilok (Devanagari: पितृलोक; ISO 15919: pitr̥loka) refers to the Abode of Ancestors.
Also known as Bhuvah Loka (Devanagari: भुवः लोक; ISO 15919: bhuvaḥ loka), this realm is located in the space between the Earth and the Sun.
Composition It is not a single planet but a collection of many smaller planets and subtle planes existing within this intermediate space. Collectively, this entire region is referred to as Pitrilok. This serves as the afterlife destination for some based on their karma before they transition to other realms.
Further Reading and Reference
- Related Concepts:
- Reference: Prema Rasa Siddhanta - Philosophy of Divine Love, Ch. 5