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[[celestial beings]]: ([[gatyah, tianrén]]): [[Beings]] that normally dwell in the [[heavenly realms]]. | [[celestial beings]]: ([[gatyah, tianrén]]): [[Beings]] that normally dwell in the [[heavenly realms]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 05:00, 2 April 2024
celestial beings: (gatyah, tianrén): Beings that normally dwell in the heavenly realms.
There are eight types:
(1) gods or “devas,”
(2) nagas (dragons),
(3) yaksas,
(4) gandharvas,
(5) asuras,
(6) garudas,
(7) kinnaras, and
(8) mahorahas.
see; deva
