Tuṣita heaven

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Buddhist cosmology realm
Hindu cosmology realm
gptkbp:accessibleBy meritorious beings
gptkbp:associatedWith future Buddhas
gptkbp:governedBy Santuṣita (deva king)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tuṣita heaven
gptkbp:inhabitedBy bodhisattvas
gptkbp:level gptkb:fourth_heaven_in_Kāmadhātu
gptkbp:lifespan 4000 years (Tuṣita years)
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kāmadhātu
gptkbp:lowerAward gptkb:Nirmāṇarati_heaven
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Mahāyāna_texts
Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:nameMeaning contented
gptkbp:notableResident gptkb:Maitreya
Śākyamuni Buddha (before birth as Siddhartha)
gptkbp:purpose waiting place for bodhisattvas before final rebirth as Buddha
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Yāma_heaven
gptkbp:relatedConcept mantras
gptkbp:type deva realm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Desire_Realm_(Kāmadhātu)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7