ཚའ་མཐའ་མད notes.141
The Limits of Life notes.141
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notes.141
141. According to the Tib. The asaṃjñāsatvā are not listed in the Arv (Samtani 2002; Dharmachakra Translation Committee 2021). For abṛhā devāḥ, cf. Samtani: “not great” (for a more detailed description see Samtani 2002, 99: from this stage upward to Akaniṣṭha there are five Pure Abodes). For the term asaṃjñāsatvā—and the somewhat unsatisfactory translation “Unconscious beings”—see the discussion in the AKBh: Pruden 1988–90, vol. 1, 221–23.