Parisuddhabha, Parisuddhābhā: 1 definition
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Parisuddhabha means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesA class of devas included among the Abha gods.
Beings are born among them as a result of absorbing the idea of untarnished brilliancy (M.iii.102,147).
They belong to the plane of the third jhana (VbhA. 520) and their life span is sixteen kappas. AbhS.23.
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
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