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| − | [識無辺処] (Skt Vijnananantya-yatana; Jpn Shikimuhen-jo) | + | [[識無辺処]] (Skt [[Vijnananantya-yatana]]; Jpn [[Shikimuhen-jo]]) |
| − | Also, Vijnananantya Realm, or Heaven of Boundless Consciousness. The second lowest of the four realms of the world of formlessness. Meditation that leads to rebirth in this heaven is called meditation on the Realm of Boundless Consciousness. The life span of beings in this realm is said to be forty thousand kalpas. | + | Also, [[Vijnananantya Realm]], or [[Heaven of Boundless Consciousness]]. The second lowest of the four [[realms]] of the [[world of formlessness]]. [[Meditation]] that leads to [[rebirth]] in this [[heaven]] is called [[meditation]] on the [[Realm of Boundless Consciousness]]. The [[life]] span of [[beings]] in this [[realm]] is said to be forty thousand [[kalpas]]. |
| − | See also world of formlessness. | + | See also [[world of formlessness]]. |
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Realm of Boundless Consciousness
識無辺処 (Skt Vijnananantya-yatana; Jpn Shikimuhen-jo)
Also, Vijnananantya Realm, or Heaven of Boundless Consciousness. The second lowest of the four realms of the world of formlessness. Meditation that leads to rebirth in this heaven is called meditation on the Realm of Boundless Consciousness. The life span of beings in this realm is said to be forty thousand kalpas.
See also world of formlessness.
