Yama Heaven; 夜摩天; Sanskrit: Yāma;
Yama Heaven, sometimes called the « heaven without fighting », is the third of the Six Heavens of the Desire Realm ruled by Suyama. It is always illuminated so that there is no division of day and night. The beings of this world are 2,250 feet (690 m) tall and live for 2,000 years, or 144,000,000 human years with each day here 200 human years, according to Sarvastivada tradition. The height of this world is 160 yojanas above the Earth.
夜摩天,又稱炎摩天、焰摩天、夜魔天、閻魔天,意譯為善時、善分,又譯為雙子,是佛教六欲天的第三層天,160 由旬高,由夜摩天王統理。
夜摩天一晝夜合人間 200年,此天人壽命 2000歲,合人間 144,000,000年。夜摩天人身量為 3/4俱盧舍,男女相抱為慾;互執兩手成淫。喜相抱持。
Synonyms/Additional Terms 同義詞:
夜摩天, Yama Heaven