Pāli Dictionary
sineru
Part of speech
noun · masculine
cosmology
der Berg Sineru (Meru), der mythische Berg im Zentrum des Universums in der buddhistischen Kosmologie
Mount Sineru (Meru), the mythical mountain at the centre of the universe in Buddhist cosmology
AN 10.29
tasmiṃ sahassadhā loke sahassaṃ candānaṃ sahassaṃ sūriyānaṃ sahassaṃ sinerupabbatarājānaṃ sahassaṃ jambudīpānaṃ sahassaṃ aparagoyānānaṃ sahassaṃ uttarakurūnaṃ
SN 22.99
hoti so, bhikkhave, samayo yaṃ sineru pabbatarājā ḍayhati vinassati na bhavati, na tv'ev'āhaṃ, bhikkhave, avijjānīvaraṇānaṃ sattānaṃ taṇhāsaṃyojanānaṃ sandhāvataṃ saṃsarataṃ dukkhassa antakiriyaṃ vadāmi.
Encyclopedia
Sineru
PlaceDer Berg im Zentrum der Welt, der bis in eine Tiefe von vierundachtzigtausend Yojanas im Ozean versunken ist und um denselben Betrag über ihn hinausragt, gekrönt vom Tāvatiṃsa-Himmel und umgeben von sieben Gebirgsketten.
The mountain at the center of the world, submerged to a depth of eighty-four thousand leagues in the ocean and rising the same height above it, crowned by the Tāvatiṃsa heaven and encircled by seven mountain ranges.
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