四住

The four abodes or states in the [lang id =1028]智度論 3, i. e.

(1) [lang id =1028]天住 the (sa) devalokas, equivalents of charity, morality, and goodness of heart;

(2) [lang id =1028]梵住 the (sa) brahmalokas, equivalents of benevolence, pity, joy, and indifference;

(3) [lang id =1028]聖住 the abode of (sa) śrāvakas, (sa) pratyekabuddhas, and bodhisattvas, equivalent of the (sa) samādhi of the immaterial realm, formless and still;

(4) [lang id =1028]佛住 the Buddha-abode, the equivalent of the (sa) samādhis of the infinite. v. [lang id =1028]四住地.

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四住地的簡稱。 見四住地條。