परीत्ताभ (parIttAbha)
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Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
Englishparīttābha (= Pali paritt°), m. pl., of limited radiance, one (usually the 1st) of the classes of rūpāvacara gods of the 2d dhyānabhūmi
usually with deva, q.v.: LV 〔150.6〕
Mv 〔ii.348.19〕
Mvy 〔3090〕
Dharmas 〔128〕
Divy 〔68.14〕 and 〔367.12〕 (mss. in both parītā°)
Mmk 〔43.21〕
Gv 〔249.14〕
Av 〔i.5.2〕, etc. Once, in Mv 〔ii.163.17〕, seems to be used otherwise, as adj., but the expression is very strange, possibly corrupt
at the time of the Bodhisattvaʼs abhiniṣkramaṇa, the habitations of various gods became completely purified
at the end of the list, in 16, śuddhāvāsānāṃ (highest of rūpāvacara gods, and far higher than parīttābha gods) devānāṃ bhavanāni (etc.)
then, in 17, evaṃ ca teṣu śuddhāvāseṣu deveṣu parīttābhānāṃ samyaksaṃbuddhānāṃ adhiṣṭhitāni caṅkramā niṣadyāni śayyāni tāni pi atīva pariśuddhāni abhūnsuḥ paryavadātā. I cannot explain the dwelling of Perfectly Enlightened Buddhas ‘of limited radiance’ among śuddhāvāsa gods.
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