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4.6 DETAILS OF THE SENSUAL HEAVENLY REALMS - Dhamma Q&A (Youth Dhamma Session)
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Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.
Another session to answer a question on DETAILS OF THE HEAVENLY REALMS, in regards to the Buddha's Gradual Instructions to Lay People on the HEAVENLY REALMS (saggakathaṁ). This session is specifically on the SENSUAL heavenly realms, with other sessions to follow to describe the others.
We explore some of the key aspects about these realms, their lifespan, notable inhabitants, and some of the distinguishing features of these realms from the suttas.
Some of the suttas that are mentioned directly or indirectly in this session:
- — Puññakiriyavatthu Sutta (AN 8.36)
- — Janavasabha Sutta (DN 18)
- — Ātānātiya Sutta (DN 32)
- — Mahāsamaya Sutta (DN 20)
- — Uposatha Sutta (AN 3.70)
- — Pañcapubbanimitta Sutta (Iti 83)
- — Mahāparinibbānasutta (DN 16)
- — Gilāna Sutta (SN 55.54)
- — Cālāsutta (SN 5.6)
- — Vimānavatthu (Vv)
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