-
asura (Sanskrit and Pali: असुर) in
Buddhism is a
demigod or
titan of the
Kāmadhātu. They are
described as
having three heads with
three faces each and either...
- into
existence before those worlds began to exist). The
devas of the
Kāmadhātu have
physical forms similar to, but
larger than,
those of humans. They...
- The
desire realm (Sanskrit: कामधातु,
kāmadhātu) is one of the
trailokya or
three realms (Sanskrit: धातु, dhātu, Tibetan: khams) in
Buddhist cosmology...
- "Deities" (devāḥ),
along with the Gods of the
Kāmadhātu,
notwithstanding the fact that the
Deities of the
Kāmadhātu differ more from
those of the Ārūpyadhātu...
- into
three separate levels:
Kāmadhātu (Desire realm), Rūpadhātu (Form realm), and Ārūpyadhātu (Formless realm). In the
Kāmadhātu is
located Mount Meru (Sumeru)...
- also
refer to:
Asura (Buddhism), the
lowest ranks of the
deities of the
Kāmadhātu Asura (moth), a
genus of
moths in the
family Erebidae Ahura, a
class of...
- (Sanskrit) or
Tusita (Pāli) is one of the six deva-worlds of the
Desire Realm (
Kāmadhātu),
located between the Yāma
heaven and the Nirmāṇarati heaven. Like the...
- Buddhism,
Shiva is
depicted as Ishana, a deva
residing in the 6th
heaven of
Kamadhatu along with
Sakra Indra. In
Vajrayana Buddhism,
Shiva is
depicted as Mahakala...
- garuḍa.
Chapter 6 of the
Yiqiejing Yinyi explains that he
belongs to the
Kāmadhātu and is
veneration for the
acquisition of power.
Chapter 41 adds that he...
- The 3 "regions" of the world:
Kamaloka or
Kamadhatu:
world of
desires (Sanskrit, Pāli: kāmaloka,
kāmadhātu; Tibetan: འདོད་ཁམས་ `dod khams; Mn: амармагийн...
