Pāli Dictionary
general
翻滚；辗转；抽搐；转回、旋转
rolls around; writhes; convulses; moves back, revolves
DN 16
sant'ānanda, devatā ākāse pathavīsaññiniyo kese pakiriya kandanti, bāhā paggayha kandanti, chinnapātaṃ papatanti, āvaṭṭanti, vivaṭṭanti, atikhippaṃ bhagavā parinibbāyissati, atikhippaṃ sugato parinibbāyissati, atikhippaṃ cakkhuṃ loke antaradhāyissatī'ti.
cosmology
（世界周期）展开、扩张、重新成立——与 saṃvaṭṭati（坏劫）相对
evolves; expands — of a world-cycle unfolding again (opp. saṃvaṭṭati, contracts)
DN 1
hoti kho so, bhikkhave, samayo, yaṃ kadāci karahaci dīghassa addhuno accayena ayaṃ loko vivaṭṭati. vivaṭṭamāne loke suññaṃ brahmavimānaṃ pātubhavati.
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