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化楽天 (けらくてん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

化け楽らく天てん

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Meanings

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noun

Heaven of Enjoying Emanations; Nirmāṇarati

Buddhism

Buddhist term: the fifth of the six heavens of the desire realm (六欲天), where beings enjoy pleasures created by others' emanations.

See also: 六欲天

化け楽らく天てんは六ろく欲よく天てんの第だい五ご番ばん目めの天てんである。
The Heaven of Enjoying Emanations is the fifth heaven of the six heavens of the desire realm.

Kanji

化change, take the form of, influence
楽music, comfort, ease
天heavens, sky, imperial

Similar words

六ろく欲よく天てん
六欲天 is the collective term for the six heavens of the desire realm, of which 化楽天 is one.

Etymology

From Sanskrit Nirmāṇarati, translated into Chinese as 化楽天 and adopted into Japanese with the reading けらくてん.