極樂世界

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See also: 极乐世界

Chinese

bliss; paradise; spinning top world; realm governed by a Buddha
trad. (極樂世界) 極樂 世界
simp. (极乐世界) 极乐 世界
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Etymology

Translation of Sanskrit सुखावतीलोकधातु (sukhāvatīlokadhātu).

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Noun

極樂世界

  1. (Buddhism) sukhavati; Western paradise
  2. (figurative) paradise

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