生天 shēng tiān
shēng tiān
phrase
celestial birth
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: One of the 四種天 'four kinds of devas' (Ding '生天'; FGDB '生天'; SH '生天', p. 196)
Contained in
- 意生天子 Manojava
- 傍生生天 animals born in Heaven?
- 护戒生天(護戒生天) uphold the precepts in order to be reborn in a heaven
- 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)
- 福生天 Punyaprasava Heaven; The Heaven Produced by Virtue
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 5 Za Baozang Jing 雜寶藏經 — count: 73
- Scroll 41 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 41
- Scroll 7 Za Baozang Jing 雜寶藏經 — count: 29
- Scroll 37 Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經 — count: 24 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 39 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 24
- Scroll 1 Daśacakrakṣitigarbha (Dasheng Da Ji Dizang Shi Lun Jing) 大乘大集地藏十輪經 — count: 22
- Scroll 37 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 20
- Scroll 55 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 19
- Scroll 2 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 18
- Scroll 2 Fenbie Shan E Bao Ying Jing (Śukasūtra)分別善惡報應經 — count: 18
Collocations
- 生天上 (生天上) 必生天上 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 227
- 命终生天 (命終生天) 命終生天 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 31
- 上生天 (上生天) 上生天中 — Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經, Scroll 2 — count: 22
- 生天长寿 (生天長壽) 便得生天長壽 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 16
- 生天人中 (生天人中) 生天人中 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 12
- 生天中 (生天中) 上生天中 — Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經, Scroll 2 — count: 11
- 生天路 (生天路) 是則生天路 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 49 — count: 11
- 未来生天 (未來生天) 未來生天 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 10
- 说生天 (說生天) 說生天法 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 8
- 便生天 (便生天) 便生天上人間 — Sutra on the Five Angels of Yama; Yan Luo Wang Wu Tian Shizhe Jing (Devadūtasutta) 閻羅王五天使者經, Scroll 1 — count: 8