Pāli Dictionary

pubbavideha

pubbastemvidehastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine

cosmology

  • 东胜身洲；佛教宇宙观四大洲之一，位于须弥山东方

  • the eastern continent of Buddhist cosmology, one of the four mahādīpas surrounding Mount Sineru

  • AN 3.80

    tasmiṃ sahassadhā loke sahassaṃ candānaṃ, sahassaṃ sūriyānaṃ, sahassaṃ sinerupabbatarājānaṃ, sahassaṃ jambudīpānaṃ, sahassaṃ aparagoyānānaṃ, sahassaṃ uttarakurūnaṃ, sahassaṃ pubbavidehānaṃ… ayaṃ vuccat'ānanda, sahassī cūḷanikā lokadhātu.

Encyclopedia

Pubbavideha
Other

  • 佛教宇宙观中构成一个世界系的四大洲之一，位于东方，是转轮圣王巡行时首先造访的大洲。

  • The eastern of the four continents that make up a world-system in Buddhist cosmology, the first visited by a wheel-turning monarch on his tour.

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