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* the [[sixteen hells]]. | * the [[sixteen hells]]. | ||
We count thirty-seven abodes when the [[demi-gods]] are classified separately. Some powerful [[naga]]s are also included within the gods, while the other are animals. | We count '''thirty-seven abodes''' when the [[demi-gods]] are classified separately. Some powerful [[naga]]s are also included within the gods, while the other are animals. | ||
For the location of these abodes according to the Abhidharma literature, see [[Six classes of beings]]. | For the location of these abodes according to the [[Abhidharma]] literature, see [[Six classes of beings]]. | ||
[[Category:Three Realms]] | [[Category:Three Realms]] | ||
[[Category:Enumerations]] | [[Category:Enumerations]] |
Revision as of 21:38, 3 September 2008
The thirty-six abodes where sentient beings live in the desire realm are:
- the six heavens of the gods in the desire realm
- the twelve abodes of human beings
- the abodes of animals
- the abode of pretas
- the sixteen hells.
We count thirty-seven abodes when the demi-gods are classified separately. Some powerful nagas are also included within the gods, while the other are animals.
For the location of these abodes according to the Abhidharma literature, see Six classes of beings.