Pāli Dictionary

subhakiṇha1

subhastemkiṇhastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine


cosmology

  • 遍淨天;遍淨天神(色界天之一)

  • Subhakiṇha, name of a heavenly realm and its class of devas (in the fine-material/Brahmā world)

  • MN 49

    atthi kho, brahme, subhakiṇho nāma kāyo, vehapphalo nāma kāyo, abhibhū nāma kāyo, taṃ tvaṃ na jānāsi na passasi, tam'ahaṃ jānāmi passāmi.

  • MN 1

    subhakiṇhe subhakiṇhato sañjānāti, subhakiṇhe subhakiṇhato saññatvā subhakiṇhe maññati, subhakiṇhesu maññati, subhakiṇhato maññati, subhakiṇhe me'ti maññati, subhakiṇhe abhinandati. taṃ kissa hetu? apariññātaṃ tassā'ti vadāmi.

subhakiṇha2

subhastemkiṇhastem

Part of speech

adjective


cosmology

  • 遍淨的;周遍光潔美妙的(形容遍淨天神)

  • totally beautiful; of complete/pure lustre (epithet of the Subhakiṇha devas)

  • MN 41

    ākaṅkheyya ce, gahapatayo, dhammacārī samacārī, aho vat'āhaṃ kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā subhakiṇhānaṃ devānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjeyyan'ti, ṭhānaṃ kho pan'etaṃ vijjati, yaṃ so kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā subhakiṇhānaṃ devānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjeyya.

  • MN 57

    so abyābajjhehi phassehi phuṭṭho samāno abyābajjhaṃ vedanaṃ vedeti ek'antasukhaṃ, seyyathā'pi devā subhakiṇhā.

Encyclopedia

Subhakiṇhā
Personapproximate
  • 居於色界第九天的一類梵天,因修得第三禪而生於此,特徵是穩定不閃爍的光輝與寧靜殊勝的喜樂。

  • A class of Brahmā gods occupying the ninth realm of form, born there through mastery of the third jhāna and marked by steady, unwavering radiance and serene, sublime happiness.

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