无量光天 (無量光天) wúliàng guāng tiān
wúliàng guāng tiān
proper noun
Apramanabha Heaven; The Heaven of Infinite Radiance
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
, Concept: Heaven 天
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: apramāṇābha, Pali: appamāṇābha, Tibetan: tshad med 'od; one of the heavens of the second dhyana of the Eighteen Heavens of the Form Realm (FGDB '無量光天'; Mahāvyutpatti 'apramāṇābhāḥ'; Tzu Chuang 2012, pp. 112-116)
Contained in
- 三界二十八天; a. 欲界六天 1. 四天王天 2. 忉利天 3. 夜摩天 4. 兜率天 5. 化乐天 6. 他化自在天 b. 色界十八天 1. 梵众天 2. 梵辅天 3. 大梵天 4.少光天 5. 无量光天 6. 光音天 7. 少净天 8. 无量净天 9. 遍净天 10. 福生天 11. 福爱天 12. 广果天 13. 无想天 14. 无烦天 15. 无热天 16. 善见天 17. 善现天 18. 色究竟天 c.无色界四天 1. 空无边处天 2. 识无边处天 3. 无所有处天 4. 非想非非想处天(三界二十八天; a. 欲界六天 1. 四天王天 2. 忉利天 3. 夜摩天 4. 兜率天 5. 化樂天 6. 他化自在天 b. 色界十八天 1. 梵眾天 2. 梵輔天 3. 大梵天 4.少光天 5. 無量光天 6. 光音天 7. 少淨天 8. 無量淨天 9. 遍淨天 10. 福生天 11. 福愛天 12. 廣果天 13. 無想天 14. 無煩天 15. 無熱天 16. 善見天 17. 善現天 18. 色究竟天 c.無色界四天 1. 空無邊處天 2. 識無邊處天 3. 無所有處天 4. 非想非非想處天) Heaven: a. Six Heavens of the Desire Realm: 1. Caturmaharajika Heaven (the heaven of the four kings); 2. Trayastrimsa Heaven (the heaven of the thirty-three gods); 3. Yama Heaven (the heaven of timely restraint); 4. Tusita Heaven (the heaven of contentedness); 5. Nirmanarati Heaven (the heaven of joyful creation; 6. Paranirmita-vasavartin Heaven (the heaven of robbing others' pleasure); b. Eighteen Heavens of the Form Realm: 1. Brahma-parisadya Heaven (the heaven of the followers of Brahma); 2. Brahma-purohita Heaven (the heaven of the ministers of Brahma); 3. Mahabrahma Heaven (the heaven of the great Brahma); 4. Parittabha Heaven (the heaven of limited radiance); 5. Apramanabha Heaven (the heaven of infinite radiance); 6. Abhasvara Heaven (the heaven of radiant sound); 7. Parittasubha Heaven (the heaven of limited purity); 8. Apramanasubha Heaven (the heaven of infinite purity); 9. Subhakrtsna Heaven (the heaven of pervasive purity); 10. Punyaprasava Heaven (the heaven produced by virtue); 11. Anabhraka Heaven (the heaven of lovers of virtue); 12. Brhatphala Heaven (the heaven of bountiful fruits); 13. Asamjnisattvah Heaven (the heaven without thought); 14. Avrha Heaven (the heaven without affliction); 15. Atapa Heaven (the heaven without heat); 16. Sudarsana Heaven (the heaven of skillful vision); 17. Sudrsa Heaven (the heaven of skillful manifestation); 18. Akanistha Heaven (the supreme heaven of the form realm); c. Four Heavens of the Formless Realm: 1. Akasanantyayatana Heaven (the heaven of limitless space); 2. Vijnananantyayatana Heaven (the heaven of limitless consciousness); 3. Akiṃcanyaayatana Heaven (the heaven of nothingness); 4. Naiva-samjnanasamjnayatana Heaven (the heaven of neither thought nor non-thought)
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 126 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 5 , has parallel version
- Scroll 132 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 4 , has parallel version
- Scroll 395 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 4 , has parallel version
- Scroll100 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 4 , has parallel version
- Scroll 134 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 3 , has parallel version
- Scroll 130 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 3 , has parallel version
- Scroll 133 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 3 , has parallel version
- Scroll 8 Discourse on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論頌疏論本 — count: 3
- Scroll 131 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 3 , has parallel version
- Scroll 2 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 3
Collocations
- 生无量光天 (生無量光天) 生無量光天 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 31 — count: 8
- 少光天无量光天 (少光天無量光天) 少光天無量光天極光淨天 — Mañjuśrīmūlakalpa (Dafangguang Pusa Zangwen Shu Shi Ligen Ben Yi Gui Jing) 大方廣菩薩藏文殊師利根本儀軌經, Scroll 3 — count: 8
- 二无量光天 (二無量光天) 二無量光天 — Abhidharmakośaśastra (Apidamo Jushe Lun) 阿毘達磨俱舍論, Scroll 8 — count: 7
- 无量光天极光净天 (無量光天極光淨天) 少光天無量光天極光淨天 — Mañjuśrīmūlakalpa (Dafangguang Pusa Zangwen Shu Shi Ligen Ben Yi Gui Jing) 大方廣菩薩藏文殊師利根本儀軌經, Scroll 3 — count: 4
- 亿无量光天 (億無量光天) 百億無量光天 — Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經, Scroll 4 — count: 3
- 无量光天众 (無量光天眾) 無量光天眾來到其所 — The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 337 — count: 3
- 无量光天光音天 (無量光天光音天) 無量光天光音天 — Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論, Scroll 11 — count: 3
- 无量光天倍增 (無量光天倍增) 無量光天倍增二至四 — Abhidharmakośaśastra (Apidamo Jushe Lun) 阿毘達磨俱舍論, Scroll 11 — count: 2
- 无量光天闻已 (無量光天聞已) 無量光天聞已歡喜 — Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經, Scroll 7 — count: 2
- 天无量光天 (天無量光天) 光天無量光天極淨光天 — Yogācāryabhūmiśāstra (Yujia Shi Di Lun) 瑜伽師地論, Scroll 4 — count: 2