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	In the world of spiritual archetypal beings, Deva means God and Chan means territory, dwelling place; thus Devachan means God's territory.		In the world of spiritual archetypal beings, Deva means God and Chan means territory, dwelling place; thus Devachan means God's territory. <ref>[Rudolf Steiner Wiki]</ref>

	Deva (Sanskrit: देव) means 'shiny', 'exalted', 'heavenly being', 'divine being', 'anything of excellence', and is also one of the Sanskrit terms used to indicate a deity in Hinduism. Deva is a masculine term; the feminine equivalent is Devi. The word is a cognate with Latin deus ('god') and Greek Zeus. <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deva_(Hinduism) Deva (hinduism)</ref>		Deva (Sanskrit: देव) means 'shiny', 'exalted', 'heavenly being', 'divine being', 'anything of excellence', and is also one of the Sanskrit terms used to indicate a deity in Hinduism. Deva is a masculine term; the feminine equivalent is Devi. The word is a cognate with Latin deus ('god') and Greek Zeus. <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deva_(Hinduism) Deva (hinduism)</ref>