kalpa(巴利文)=kappa(梵文) 劫 =aeon=eon(英文) (a fabulous time)
a kalpa is represented by 336,000,000 human years.
有两种分法
一俱舍论
(人寿由十岁百年增一岁增至84000岁)名一增劫
(人寿由84000岁百年减一岁减至10岁)名一减劫
合一增一减名一中劫
成住坏空之四期 各经此一增一减之中劫20
而经此成住坏空之间 即80中劫为一大劫
二大智度论
合一增一减为一小劫
20增减即20小劫为一中劫
成住坏空四期各经一中劫也 为80小劫即=4中劫 名一大劫
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一大劫 mahakappa{(a上要一横)巴利文} = mahakalpa {(a上要一横)(梵文)}
英文= A great aeon or period from the beginning of an universe till it
is destroyed, and another begins in its place. it has four periods
known as:
一大劫=agreat kappa or kalpa is calculated as eighty small kappas
(kalpas) and to last 1,344,000,000 humans
四中劫(成劫 住劫 坏劫 空劫)=80小劫
成劫= creation or formation period
= vivatta-kappa(巴利文) = vivarta-kalpa(梵文)
住劫= the appearance of sun and moon, i,e, light and the period of
life, human or general. It is the continuation of the formed world.
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= vivattatthayikappa(巴利文) = vivarta-iddha-kalpa(梵文)
坏劫= destruction period. First by fire, then water, then deluge, then
a great wind and world world dissolution.
=samvatta-kappa(巴利文) = samvarta-kalpa(梵文) p.s. 梵巴 m下都要一点
. .
空劫= total destruction gradually reaching the void.
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= samvattatthayi-kappa(巴利文)=samvartastthayi-kalpa
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p.s.: 空劫的梵文巴利文 m下面要一点 a和i上面要一横
以上为"劫" 各用不同方式原文列出
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> kalpa 是 '劫'
> 那 eon 是什麽
> 怎麽翻译呢
> I need your help...
> Being
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