lOkika mf( I )n. ( fr. loka ) worldly, terrestrial, belonging to or occurring in ordinary life, common, usual, customary, temporal, not sacred (as opp. to vEdika , Arza , SAstrIya ; lOkikezu ind. = loke ‘in ordinary or popular speech’, opp. to vEdikezu , Nir. ), ŚrS. ; Mn. ; MBh. &c.
lOkika a. ( kI f. ) [ loke viditaH prasidDo hito vA WaR ] 1 Worldly, mundane, terrestrial, earthly. 2 General, common, usual, ordinary, vulgar; U. 1. 10. 3 Of every-day life, generally accepted, popular, customary; Ku. 7. 88. 4 Temporal, secular ( opp. Arza or SAstrIya ); Ms. 3. 282. 5 Not sacred, profane (as a word or its sense); vAkyaM dviviDaM vEdikaM lOkikaM ca T. S. ; (see Mbh. quoted under loka 8 ). 6 Belonging to the world of; as in brahmalOkika . — kAH ( pl. ) 1 Ordinary men, men of the world. 2 The human race, mankind. — kaM Any general or worldly custom. Comp. — jYa a. knowing the ways of the world, acquainted with worldly customs; vanOkasopi saMto lOkikajYA vayaM Ś. 4.