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Itv 83 Pubbanimitta Sutta:
Omens
The Buddha explains the signs before a god is about to pass away from heaven, and what other gods say to encourage him. (3 minutes)
Topic: deva
Devas are a type of heavenly being that exist as part of the sensual world. Rebirth in the deava worlds is due to previously done good actions. Like all forms of birth, devas have a limited life span, although it is much, much longer than humans’.
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Itv 83 Pubbanimitta Sutta:
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Vv 1.1 Paṭhama Pīṭha Sutta:
Throne Mansion
Arahant Moggallana asks a deva about previous good karma. (1 minute)
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Vv 1.3 Tatiya Pīṭha Sutta:
Third Throne Mansion
Even offering a simple thing to the Sangha can give great results. (1 minute)
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Vv 2.2 Lakhumā Sutta:
Lakhuma’s Mansion
A deva explains how she attained the fruit of once returner. (2 minutes)
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Vv 5.12 Tatiya Nāga Sutta:
Third Elephant Mansion
A man questions a deva on how he gained a divine white elephant. (1 minute)