84000 Glossary of Terms

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བདེ་འགྲོ་མཐོ་རིས། | Glossary of Terms

  • བདེ་འགྲོ་མཐོ་རིས།

  • bde ’gro mtho ris
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  • happy rebirth-destinies of the higher realms
  • བདེ་འགྲོ་མཐོ་རིས།
  • bde ’gro mtho ris
Definition in this text:

bde ’gro is the opposite of ngan ’gro (see “unfortunate rebirth-destiny”). The Sanskrit equivalent is sugati. The compounded term (bde gro mtho ris) is a collective name for the higher realms of existence of devas and humans.