善见天 (善見天) shàn jiàn tiān
shàn jiàn tiān
proper noun
Sudarsana Heaven; The Heaven of Skillful Vision
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
, Concept: Heaven 天
Notes: From the Sanskrit word sudarśana (keen vision); one of the heavens of the forth dhyana of the Eighteen Heavens of the Form Realm; one of the 五淨居天 'five pure abodes' FGS translation standard: Sudarsana Heaven (Ding '善見天'; FGDB '五淨居天'; 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 14 Abhidharmasaṅgītīparyāyapādaśāstra (Apidamo Ji Yi Men Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨集異門足論 — count: 9
- Scroll 20 Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經 — count: 6 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 11 Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論 — count: 5
- Scroll 26 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 5
- Scroll 126 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 5 , 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 18 Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經 — count: 4 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 1 Jing Lu Yi Xiang 經律異相 — count: 4
- Scroll 132 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 4 , has parallel version
Collocations
- 生善见天 (生善見天) 或生善見天 — The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 363 — count: 8
- 大善见天 (大善見天) 過善見天由旬一倍有大善見天宮 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 6
- 善见天中 (善見天中) 往生色界善見天中 — Abhidharmasaṅgītīparyāyapādaśāstra (Apidamo Ji Yi Men Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨集異門足論, Scroll 14 — count: 5
- 善见天妙善 (善見天妙善) 勝天無熱天善見天妙善見天阿迦膩吒天 — Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論, Scroll 11 — count: 5
- 无热天善见天 (無熱天善見天) 南方畫少光天福生天無熱天善見天善 — 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 5 — count: 5
- 亿善见天 (億善見天) 百億善見天 — Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經, Scroll 4 — count: 3
- 善见天四千 (善見天四千) 善見天四千劫 — Saṃyuktābhidharmahṛdaya śāstra 雜阿毘曇心論, Scroll 2 — count: 3
- 善见天城 (善見天城) 善見天城東北有樹 — Ding Sheng Wang Yinyuan Jing (Mandhātāvadāna) 頂生王因緣經, Scroll 4 — count: 3
- 善现天善见天 (善現天善見天) 善現天善見天 — Yogācāryabhūmiśāstra (Yujia Shi Di Lun) 瑜伽師地論, Scroll 37 — count: 3
- 善见天去 (善見天去) 如是乃至如善見天去下大 — Abhidharmakośaśastra (Apidamo Jushe Lun) 阿毘達磨俱舍論, Scroll 11 — count: 3