Pāli Dictionary

tāvatiṃsa

tāvastemtiṃsastemasuffix

Part of speech

noun

cosmology

  • 삼십삼의; 삼십삼천(의 신들)에 속하는

  • numbering thirty-three; belonging to the group of the Thirty-Three (gods) or their heaven

  • 도리천(三十三天)(욕계 육천의 둘째 하늘, 수미산 정상에 위치하며 제석천이 다스림); 삼십삼천의 신들

  • the Heaven of the Thirty-Three (the second deva world of the sensual sphere, located on the peak of Mount Sineru, ruled by Sakka); the Thirty-Three gods

Encyclopedia

Tāvatiṃsa
Person

  • 육욕천 중 두 번째로, 시네루 산 정상에 위치하며 삭까가 다스린다. 원래는 아수라의 거처였으나 그가 그들을 산기슭으로 추방하였다.

  • The second of the six deva-worlds, situated atop Mount Sineru and ruled by Sakka, originally home to the Asurā before he expelled them to its foot.

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