梵天 Fàntiān
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Fàntiān
proper noun
Heavenly Realm
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism) -
fàntiān
proper noun
Brahma
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: India
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: brahma, Japanese: Bonten, Tibetan: tshangs pa; Indian god who appears in both Brahmanic and Buddhist texts (BL 'Brahmā'; FGDB '梵天'; MW 'brahma'; SH '梵天', p. 353)
Contained in
- 大梵天 Mahabrahma; Mahābrahmā; Brahmā
- 大梵天王 Mahābrahma Deva Rāja; Brahma
- 梵天王 Brahmā
- 梵天后 Brahmā's consort
- 大梵天王问佛決疑经(大梵天王問佛決疑經) Sūtra on the Questions Put to the Buddha by the Mahabrahma King to Resolve Doubts
- 梵天请佛经(梵天請佛經) Sutra on the Brahma Invitation
- 梵天火罗九曜(梵天火羅九曜) Indian Astrology of the Nine Luminous Bodies; Fantian Huoluo Jiu Yao
- 诸梵天王雨众天华(諸梵天王雨眾天華) the Brahmakâyika gods scattered a rain of flowers
- 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)
- 胜思惟梵天所问经(勝思惟梵天所問經) Brahmaviśeṣacintīparipṛcchā; Sheng Siwei Fantian Suo Wen Jing
- 梵天择地经(梵天擇地經) Brahma Selects a Location
- 思益梵天问经(思益梵天問經) Viśeṣacintabrahma-paripṛcchā Sūtra
- 梵天择地法(梵天擇地法) Brahma Selects a Location for a Ritual; Fantian Zhai Di Fa
- 胜思惟梵天所问经论(勝思惟梵天所問經論) Viśesacintabrahmaparipṛcchāśāstra; Sheng Siwei Fantian Suo Wen Jing Lun
- 持心梵天所问经(持心梵天所問經) Brahmaviśeṣacintīparipṛcchā; Chi Xin Fantian Suo Wen Jing
- 梵天界 Brahma's Realm
- 生梵天中 reappeared in the Brahma world
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- The Agamas 阿含經 Buddhism Series 2 - Canonical Texts 《佛教叢書2－經典》 — count: 10
- Brahma asks about the Path (Prajna) 梵天問道(般若) Buddhism Series 3 - The Buddha 《佛教叢書3－佛陀》 — count: 8
- 2: The Thirty Three Manifestations of Avalokiteśvara (heavenly body and human body) 二．三十三身（天身、人身） The Universal Gate : a Commentary on Avalokitesvara's Universal Gate Sutra 《觀世音菩薩普門品講話》 — count: 6
- From People's Past and Present to the Future 從人的過去、現在到未來 Humanistic Buddhism Series 8 - Dependent Origination and Cessation 《人間佛教系列8－緣起與還滅》 — count: 5
- Buddhism and Hinduism 佛教與印度教 Buddhism Series 8 - Use of the Teachings 《佛教叢書8－教用》 — count: 5
- Volume 8: Buddhism and Study about the World - Class 21: Buddhism and Service to the Public 第八冊 佛教與世學 第二十一課 佛教與公益事業 Fo Guang Buddhist Textbooks 《佛光教科書》 — count: 4
- Vimalakirti Sutra 維摩詰所說經 Buddhism Series 2 - Canonical Texts 《佛教叢書2－經典》 — count: 3
- Looking at the Future of the World from a Buddhist Perspective 從佛教的觀點看未來的世界 Humanistic Buddhism Series 8 - Dependent Origination and Cessation 《人間佛教系列8－緣起與還滅》 — count: 3
- The Great Treasures Collection Sutra 大寶積經 Buddhism Series 2 - Canonical Texts 《佛教叢書2－經典》 — count: 3
- The Study of Fate in Buddhism 佛教的生命學 Humanistic Buddhism Series 8 - Dependent Origination and Cessation 《人間佛教系列8－緣起與還滅》 — count: 3
Collocations
- 空中梵天 (空中梵天) 聞空中梵天之讚 — Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》, Hsing Yun Diary 17 - The Dharma Gate of Non-Duality: Joy and Harmony 星雲日記17～不二法門 歡喜與融和(1992/5/16～1992/5/31) — count: 7
- 生梵天 (生梵天) 行者福即生梵天 — Treatises on Humanistic Buddhism 《人間佛教論文集》, Humble Opinions on the Stages in Development of Chinese Buddhism 中國佛教階段性的發展芻議 — count: 7
- 梵天问 (梵天問) 梵天問 — Buddhism Series 3 - The Buddha 《佛教叢書3－佛陀》, Brahma asks about the Path (Prajna) 梵天問道(般若) — count: 4
- 梵天福 (梵天福) 是為七事得梵天福 — Treatises on Humanistic Buddhism 《人間佛教論文集》, Humble Opinions on the Stages in Development of Chinese Buddhism 中國佛教階段性的發展芻議 — count: 3
- 梵天帝释 (梵天帝釋) 不管是梵天帝釋的淨界 — The Universal Gate : a Commentary on Avalokitesvara's Universal Gate Sutra 《觀世音菩薩普門品講話》, 2: The Thirty Three Manifestations of Avalokiteśvara (heavenly body and human body) 二．三十三身（天身、人身） — count: 2
- 叙说梵天 (敘說梵天) 敘說梵天讚歎佛陀所說法 — Buddhism Series 2 - Canonical Texts 《佛教叢書2－經典》, The Agamas 阿含經 — count: 2
- 梵天嘴巴 (梵天嘴巴) 是從創造宇宙之神的梵天嘴巴中生出來的 — Humanistic Buddhism Series 8 - Dependent Origination and Cessation 《人間佛教系列8－緣起與還滅》, Looking at the Future of the World from a Buddhist Perspective 從佛教的觀點看未來的世界 — count: 2
- 梵天生 (梵天生) 人是從梵天生的 — Treatises on Humanistic Buddhism 《人間佛教論文集》, The Study of Fate in Buddhism 佛教的生命學 — count: 2
- 梵天知 (梵天知) 梵天知佛所念 — Fo Guang Buddhist Textbooks 《佛光教科書》, Volume 1: The Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha Triple Gem - Class 9: The Buddhas Teachings on Causes and Conditions 第一冊 佛法僧三寶 第九課 佛陀說法因緣 — count: 2
- 希望梵天 (希望梵天) 如果你希望梵天 — Humanistic Buddhism Series 2 - Life and Society 《人間佛教系列2－人生與社會》, A Buddhist View of Loyalty 佛教的忠孝觀 — count: 2