འཇིག་རྟེན་གྱི་ཁམས་འབྲིང་པོ་སྟོང་གཉིས་པ། | Glossary of Terms

A “twice thousandfold universe,” i.e., a millionfold universe, sometimes called a “second-order midsized-chiliocosm” (dvitīya­madhyama­sāhasra­loka­dhātu), consisting of a thousand chiliocosms (q.v.).

In Buddhist cosmology, a dichiliocosm is a galaxy or aggregate of universes that itself contains a thousand chiliocosms, or one million world systems.

A “twice thousandfold universe,” i.e. a millionfold universe, sometimes called a “second-order midsized-chiliocosm” (dvitīya­madhyama­sāhasra­loka­dhātu), consisting of a thousand chiliocosms (q.v.).

Equal to a thousand universes of a thousand worlds (i.e., a universe of a million worlds).

A second-order universe comprising one thousand chiliocosms, according to traditional Indian cosmology. See also UT22084-026-001-2676.

A “twice thousandfold world system,” i.e., a millionfold universe.