極樂世界

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

Etymology

Translation of Sanskrit सुखावतीलोकधातु (sukhāvatīlokadhātu).

Pronunciation


Noun

極樂世界

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

Derived terms

  • 西方極樂世界 / 西方极乐世界