兜と率そつ

noun

Tusita heaven; Tusita pure land

Abbreviation of 兜率天 (Tosotsuten), the fourth of the six heavens in the desire realm in Buddhist cosmology, where bodhisattvas reside before their final birth.

See also: 兜率天

• 兜と率そつは弥み勒ろく菩ぼ薩さつが住すむ天てん界かいとされる。

  Tusita is said to be the heavenly realm where Maitreya Bodhisattva resides.