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ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན་པ། | Glossary of Terms
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ཚངས་པ་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན་པ།
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་འདོན།
- ཚངས་ལྷ་ཉེ་ཕན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don pa
- tshangs pa’i mdun ’don
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- tshangs pa mdun na ’don
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- tshangs lha nye phan
- brahmapurohita
- brahmāpurohita
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- Brahmapurohita
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- brahmapurohita
A class of gods who inhabit the second heaven of the realm of form.
- Brahmapurohita
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- brahmapurohita
Lit. “Sacrificial Priests of Brahmā.” The second of the seventeen heavens of the form realm; also the name of the gods living there. In the form realm, which is structured according to the four concentrations and pure abodes, or Śuddhāvāsa, it is listed as the second of the three heavens that correspond to the first of the four concentrations.
- Brahmapurohita
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- brahmapurohita
Second god realm of form, meaning “priest Brahmā.” Also called “Brahmapariṣadya.”
- Brahmapurohita
- ཚངས་ལྷ་ཉེ་ཕན།
- tshangs lha nye phan
- brahmapurohita
The second highest of the three paradises that correspond to the first dhyāna in the form realm.
- Brahmapurohita
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun ’don
- brahmapurohita
The second of the three paradises that are the paradises of the first dhyāna in the form realm.
- Brahmapurohita
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- brahmapurohita
Second god realm of form, meaning “high priests of Brahmā,” it is the second of the three heavens that make up the first dhyāna heaven in the form realm. Also called Brahmapariṣadya.
- Brahmapurohita
- —
- brahmapurohita
One of the gods’ realms; also the name of the gods living there.
- High Priests of Brahmā
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- brahmapurohita
The second heaven of the form realm.
- High Priests of Brahmā
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- brahmapurohita
The intermediate level of the first concentration.
- Brahmā’s High Priests
- ཚངས་པ་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa mdun na ’don
- brahmapurohita
The name of an abode and class of gods inhabiting the first concentration level in the realm of forms (rūpadhātu). It is also called the abode of Brahmā’s Entourage (Brahmapariṣadya), although the two are listed distinctly in this text.
- Brahmā’s Ministers
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- brahmapurohita
A class of gods in the world of form (rūpadhātu).
- Brahmin Priests
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- brahmāpurohita
One of the heavens of Buddhist cosmology; its inhabitants are devotees of Great Brahmā.
- Heaven of Brahmā’s Ministers
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- brahmapurohita
The second of the heavens of the form realm and of the three Brahmā heavens. Rebirth there is the karmic result of accomplishing the first meditative absorption.
- Heaven of the High Priests of Brahmā
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- brahmapurohita
- Heavens of the High Priests of Brahmā
- ཚངས་པ་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa mdun na ’don
- brahmapurohita
- High Brahmins of Brahmā
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- —
The second level of the first among the realms of form.
- High Priests of the Brahmā Realm
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- brahmapurohita
The second of the three heavens that are the heavens of the first dhyāna in the form realm.
- Priests of Brahmā
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན་པ།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don pa
- brahmapurohita
The second heaven in the realm of form. Also called Brahmapariṣadya.
- Realms of the High Priests of Brahmā
- ཚངས་པའི་མདུན་ན་འདོན།
- tshangs pa’i mdun na ’don
- brahmapurohita
The second god realm of form, this is the second of the three heavens that make up the first dhyāna heaven in the form realm. Also called Brahmā’s Entourage (Brahmāpariṣadya).