Celestial abodes · THE COSMIC ATLAS

Indralokaइन्द्रलोक

Indra’s celestial court and Amaravati form a focus of divine kingship, music and epic celestial journeys.

All realmsCosmic light · sacred space

Historical cosmic-ocean painting · illustrative visual context

STORY & TRADITION

The world of Indraloka.

Indra’s celestial court and Amaravati form a focus of divine kingship, music and epic celestial journeys.

Realms & Cosmic Worlds

Details & context.

Tradition dependence
High — cosmological systems and supreme-abode theologies differ.
Realm category
Celestial abodes
Cosmological position
Celestial abodes
Ruler / presiding association
Indra
Inhabitants & associated beings
Indra; Shachi; Matali; Arjuna
Guardians
Not established in the cited passage; no additional claim is made here.
Environment & landmarks
Indra’s celestial court and Amaravati form a focus of divine kingship, music and epic celestial journeys.
Atmosphere
An illustrative environment; artistic presentation is distinct from a textual description.
Access / routes
Related realms below are conceptual reading paths, not physical travel routes.
Earthly association
No physical geographical equivalence asserted.
Important stories
Arjuna’s celestial journey
Tradition notes
Names and accounts can vary by recension, region and commentary. This entry distinguishes attested details from identifications still requiring a passage-level source.

FOLLOW THE THREADS

Connected worlds.

6 connected profiles. Every path leads to an original record.

Realms & Cosmic Worlds1
Characters & Cosmic Entities4
Stories & Events1

Image credit.

The Cosmic Ocean Reveals Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, style of Sajnu, Mandi, 1835. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection, San Diego Museum of Art. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Original source · Public domain / PD-Art

Resized and converted to WebP.

READ THE SOURCES

Texts & references.

01

Vishnu Purana — Wilson translation

Books I–VI.

Vaishnava · Translations and numbering vary by edition. Separate the primary text from its commentary.

Reference overview. Consult the identified text and passage; unestablished fields are explicitly marked.

02

Sanskrit Documents — Text editions

Sanskrit electronic texts; check the individual file’s edition and contributors.

Multiple traditions · A text directory is a finding aid. Precise passage-level claims are identified separately when available.

Reference overview. Consult the identified text and passage; unestablished fields are explicitly marked.