Swarga: Perbedaan antara revisi

 

== Gambaran ==

[[File:Tiruchchirappalli painting Indra (cropped).jpg|thumb|253x253px|Batara Indra, penguasa Swarga, berwahanakan Airawata]]

Batara [[Indra]], raja dewata, adalah penguasa Swarga. Ia memerintah Swarga bersama-sama dengan permaisurinya, Batari [[Indrani]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Buck |first=William |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YO0lEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA9 |title=Ramayana |date=2021-06-08 |publisher=Univ of California Press |isbn=978-0-520-38338-8 |page=9 |language=en}}</ref> Keratonnya dinamakan Waijayanta,<ref>{{Cite book |last=Bane |first=Theresa |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0HLzAgAAQBAJ&dq=swarga+yojanas&pg=PA136 |title=Encyclopedia of Imaginary and Mythical Places |date=2014-03-04 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-7848-4 |pages=136 |language=en}}</ref> di dalamnya terdapat bangsal kencana Sudarma, balairung megah tiada tara. Ibukota Swarga adalah [[Amarawati (mitologi)|Amarawati]], kota yang gapuranya yang dijaga [[Airawata]], raja segala gajah.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Fausbøll |first=V. |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/690682510 |title=Indian mythology according to the Mahābhārata : in outline |date=1903 |publisher=Luzac |isbn=0-524-01055-2 |location=London |oclc=690682510}}</ref>{{rp|84}} Swarga disebut-sebut sebagai tempat tinggal [[Kamadenu]], sapi pelimpah rejeki, dan tempat tumbuhnya Parijata, pohon pengabul hajat.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Klostermaier |first=Klaus K. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DB29DwAAQBAJ&dq=svarga+encyclopedia&pg=PT91 |title=A Concise Encyclopedia of Hinduism |date=2014-10-01 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-1-78074-672-2 |pages=91 |language=en}}</ref> Di tengah-tengah taman sari Nandana, tumbuh pohon [[Kalpawreksa]], yang ditanam Batara Indra sesudah mumbul dari lautan susu pada peristiwa [[Samudramantana]]. Berdasarkan letaknya, Swarga disebut Tridiwa, kahyangan tertinggi ketiga.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Walker |first=Benjamin |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8J2RDwAAQBAJ&dq=svarga+hall+hinduism&pg=PT210 |title=Hindu World: An Encyclopedic Survey of Hinduism. Dua Jilid. Jilid II M-Z |date=2019-04-09 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-0-429-62419-3 |pages=210 |language=en}}</ref>