कामधातु (kAmadhAtu)

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Monier Williams Cologne

English

 काम—धातु m.
  the region of the wishes,  seat of the Kāmāvacara,  Buddh.
 

Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid

English

 kāma-dhātu,  m. (= Pali id.),  the world (region,  sphere) of desire,  including all states of existence up to and including that of the paranirmitavaśavartin gods
 the gods who live in this region are called kāmāvacara (see deva): very common,  e.g. Mv 〔ii.314.12〕
 LV 〔45.15〕
 〔48.17〕
 〔299.20〕
 Jm 〔192.11〕
 esp. contrasting with rūpa-dhātu and ārūpya(dhātu),  qq.v.,  LV 〔428.19〕
 Mvy 〔3072〕
 KP 〔94.4〕.

Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch

German

 कामधातु die Welt,  in der die sinnlichen Neigungen herrschen,  Jātakam. 29.

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