གནས་གཙང་མའི་རིས་ཀྱི་ལྷ། | Glossary of Terms

གནས་གཙང་མའི་རིས་ཀྱི་ལྷ།

gnas gtsang ma’i ris kyi lha

śuddhāvāsakāyika

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Śuddhāvāsa gods

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Śuddhāvāsa gods

གནས་གཙང་མའི་རིས་ཀྱི་ལྷ།

gnas gtsang ma’i ris kyi lha

śuddhāvāsakāyika

Definition in this text:

The gods who live in Śuddhāvāsa heavens, the five “pure abodes” that form the highest realms that constitute the realm of subtle form (rūpadhātu) and which comprise the fourth of the meditative concentrations (dhyāna).

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