三千大千世界 sān qiān dà qiān shìjiè

sān qiān dà qiān shìjiè noun Three Thousandfold World System; trisāhasramahāsāhasralokadhātu; a great chiliocosm; trichiliocosm; the cosmos
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Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: trisāhasramahāsāhasralokadhātu, Japanese: sanzendaisensekai; 1,000,000,000 world-systems, great trichiliocosm. The multiple of three is from counting small, medium, and large world systems. Trichiliocosm is actually reconstructed from the Greek [from tri three + chilioi thousand + kosmos world] (BL 'trisāhasramahāsāhasralokadhātu'; FGDB '三千大千世界')

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