Lokaloka

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In Hindu mythology, Lokaloka is an enormous mountain belt believed to be ten thousand yojanas in breadth, and as many in height. Its name means "a world and no world".{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/aclassicaldictio00dowsuoft|title=A classical dictionary of Hindu mythology and religion, geography, history, and literature|last=Dowson|first=John|date=1888|publisher=London : Trübner|others=Robarts - University of Toronto}} It features in Puranic cosmography as the dividing line between the known world, consisting of seven concentric island continents or dvipas and seven encircling oceans, and the dark void of nothingness.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AEQovil-HSoC&dq=%22lokaloka%22+hindu&pg=PA25|title=Hindu Myths|last=Dallapiccola|first=A. L.|date=November 2003|publisher=University of Texas Press|isbn=9780292702332|language=en}}