[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Buddhist Sanskrit literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit) › [Āgama sūtras of the mainstream schools](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama) › [Dīrghāgama (Dharmaguptaka)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama) › [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas) › 30.19 # The Long Āgama Sūtra 30.19 長阿含經 30.19 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [30.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.30.19) 「於他化自在天、梵加夷天中間，有摩天宮，縱廣六千由旬，宮牆七重、欄楯七重、羅網七重、行樹七重，乃至無數眾鳥相和而鳴，亦復如是。過梵伽夷天宮由旬一倍有光音天宮，過光音天由旬一倍有遍淨天宮，過遍淨天由旬一倍有果實天宮，過果實天由旬一倍有無想天宮，過無想天由旬一倍有無造天宮，過無造天由旬一倍有無熱天宮，過無熱天由旬一倍有善見天宮，過善見天由旬一倍有大善見天宮，過大善見天由旬一倍有色究竟天宮，過色究竟天上有空處智天、識處智天、無所有處智天、有想無想處智天，齊此名眾生邊際、眾生世界，一切眾生生、老、病、死、受陰、受有，齊此不過。」 > “The god Māra’s palace is halfway between the Paranirmitavaśavartin Heaven and the Brahmakāyika Heaven. It’s 6,000 yojanas in diameter and has seven fortress walls made of treasures, seven balustrades, seven nettings, and seven rows of trees … Countless birds of many kinds sing peacefully to each other as before. > — Charles Patton, The Long Discourses (selected sūtras) > “The same number of yojanas beyond the Brahmakāyika Heaven palace is the palace of the Ābhāsvara gods. The same number of yojanas beyond the Ābhāsvara Heaven is the palace of the Śubhakṛtsnā gods. The same number of yojanas beyond the Śubhakṛtsnā Heaven palace is the palace of the Bṛhatphala gods. The same number of yojanas beyond the Bṛhatphala Heaven \[palace\] is the palace of the Asaṃjñika gods. The same number of yojanas beyond the Asaṃjñika Heaven \[palace\] is the palace of the Avṛha gods. The same number of yojanas beyond the Avṛha Heaven \[palace\] is the palace of the Atapa gods. The same number of yojanas beyond the Atapa Heaven \[palace\] is the palace of the Sudarśana gods. The same number of yojanas beyond the Sudarśana Heaven \[palace\] is the palace of the Mahāsudarśana gods. The same distance beyond the Mahāsudarśana Heaven \[palace\] is the palace of the Akaniṣṭha gods. > — Charles Patton, The Long Discourses (selected sūtras) > “Above the Akaniṣṭha Heaven are the gods who cognize the abode of space … the gods who cognize the abode of consciousness … the gods who cognize the abode of nothingness … the gods who cognize the abode with and without conception. > — Charles Patton, The Long Discourses (selected sūtras) > “These are called the boundaries of sentient beings and the worlds of sentient beings where they all are born, grow old, fall ill, and die. They acquire these aggregates and these existences, and none go beyond that.” > — Charles Patton, The Long Discourses (selected sūtras) - [Previous: 30.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.30.18) - [Next: 30.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.30.20) - [Up: 30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.30) ## Translations (2) - [The Long Discourses (selected sūtras)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas~en-patton.30.p24) — Charles Patton, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas~en-mt.30.19) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.30.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.30.19) · Pramāṇa