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| − | [[apāya-bhūmi]]: State of deprivation; the four lower levels of [[existence]] into which one might be [[reborn]] as a result of {{Wiki|past}} [[unskillful]] [[actions]] (see ''[[kamma]]''): [[rebirth]] in [[hell]], as a [[hungry ghost]] (see ''[[peta]]''), as an [[angry]] [[demon]] (see ''[[Asura]]''), or as a common [[animal]]. None of these states is [[permanent]]. Compare ''[[sugati]]'' | + | [[apāya-bhūmi]]: [[State]] of deprivation; the four lower levels of [[existence]] into which one might be [[reborn]] as a result of {{Wiki|past}} [[unskillful]] [[actions]] (see ''[[kamma]]''): [[rebirth]] in [[hell]], as a [[hungry ghost]] (see ''[[peta]]''), as an [[angry]] [[demon]] (see ''[[Asura]]''), or as a common [[animal]]. None of these states is [[permanent]]. Compare ''[[sugati]]'' |
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Latest revision as of 00:48, 31 January 2015
apāya-bhūmi: State of deprivation; the four lower levels of existence into which one might be reborn as a result of past unskillful actions (see kamma): rebirth in hell, as a hungry ghost (see peta), as an angry demon (see Asura), or as a common animal. None of these states is permanent. Compare sugati
