[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [The Purana Index](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951) › v1.c5.s10.79 # The Purana Index v1.c5.s10.79 The Purāṇa Index v1.c5.s10.79 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c5.s10.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s10.79) Jana(loka)—a divine world,¹ the world of Varuṇa1a as the face of Virāṭ,² and a part of Puruṣ.³ Its inhabitants.⁴ Here was in ancient times a discussion about brahmavāda, on the occasion of a sacrifice performed by Brahmā;⁵ at a distance of 2 crores of yojanas from Maharlokam;⁶ during Pralaya the Devas go from Maharloka to this.⁷ (See also Jana). - [Previous: v1.c5.s10.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s10.78) - [Next: v1.c5.s10.80](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s10.80) - [Up: v1.c5.s10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s10.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s10.79) · Pramāṇa