化乐天 (化樂天) huà lè tiān
huà lè tiān
proper noun
Nirmanarati Heaven; Nirmāṇarati Heaven
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
, Concept: Heaven 天
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: nirmāṇaratideva, Pali: nimmāṇarati; the fifth of the Six Heavens of the Desire Realm, named after the Sanskrit word nirmāṇa 'creating' + rati 'pleasure' (FGDB '化樂天'; MW 'nirmāṇa'; Nyanatiloka 1980 'nimmāṇa-rati'; Tzu Chuang 2012, pp. 112-116)
Contained in
- 他化乐天(他化樂天) Paranirmita-Vasavartin 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)
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 46 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 12
- Scroll 3 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 9
- Scroll 67 Mahāratnakūṭasūtra (The Great Treasures Collection Sūtra) 大寶積經 — count: 7 , has English translation
- Scroll 2 Ren Wang Bore Jing Shu 仁王般若經疏 — count: 6
- Scroll 2 Bei Hua Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 悲華經 — count: 5 , has English translation
- Scroll 10 Fo Shuo Li Shi Apitan Lun 佛說立世阿毘曇論 — count: 5
- Scroll 5 Ratnolkādhāraṇisūtra (Dafangguang Puxian Suo Shuo Jing) 大方廣總持寶光明經 — count: 5
- Scroll 7 Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經 — count: 5
- Scroll 51 Mahāsaṃnipātasūtra (Great Compilation) 大方等大集經 — count: 5 , has parallel version
- Scroll 11 Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論 — count: 5
Collocations
- 化乐天王 (化樂天王) 仁者化樂天王 — Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經, Scroll 8 — count: 85
- 化乐天上 (化樂天上) 化樂天上 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 1 — count: 13
- 化乐天他化自在天 (化樂天他化自在天) 及空居夜摩天覩史多天化樂天他化自在天梵天王大梵天王等 — Sutra of the Buddha-Crown Superb Victory Dharani (Zui Sheng Fo Ding Tuoluoni Jing Chu Yezhang Zhou Jing) 最勝佛頂陀羅尼淨除業障呪經, Scroll 1 — count: 13
- 亿化乐天 (億化樂天) 百億化樂天 — Bei Hua Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 悲華經, Scroll 3 — count: 12
- 千化乐天 (千化樂天) 千化樂天 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 1 — count: 11
- 化乐天子 (化樂天子) 化樂天子 — Bei Hua Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 悲華經, Scroll 2 — count: 11
- 化乐天中 (化樂天中) 化樂天中所有光明 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 7 — count: 10
- 天化乐天 (天化樂天) 及空居夜摩天覩史多天化樂天他化自在天梵天王大梵天王等 — Sutra of the Buddha-Crown Superb Victory Dharani (Zui Sheng Fo Ding Tuoluoni Jing Chu Yezhang Zhou Jing) 最勝佛頂陀羅尼淨除業障呪經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
- 作化乐天 (作化樂天) 爾許劫數作化樂天王 — Questions of the Deva King Pravara; Suvikrāntavikrāmiparipṛcchāprajñāpāramitāsūtra 勝天王般若波羅蜜經, Scroll 7 — count: 8
- 化乐天众 (化樂天眾) 化樂天眾亦復然 — Fuli Taizi Yinyuan Jing (Puṇyabalāvadāna) 福力太子因緣經, Scroll 3 — count: 8