These 31 planes of existence comprise 20 planes of supreme deities (brahmas); 6 planes of deities (devas); the human plane (Manussa); and lastly 4 planes of deprivation or unhappiness (Apaya). The 31 planes are divided into three separate levels or realms: Arupaloka, Rupaloka and Kamaloka.
The ten realms are part of Buddhist cosmology and consist of four higher realms and six lower realms derived from the Indian concept of the six realms of rebirth. These realms can also be described through the degrees of enlightenment that course through them.
The "thirty-three" in the name of the heaven is not an enumeration of the gods who live there (there are far more) but a general term inherited from Vedic mythology, implying "the whole pantheon of gods".
These are the realms of the gods (deva), the demi-gods (asura), humans (manuṣa), animals (tiryak), hungry ghosts (preta) and hell denizens (naraka). Generally Buddhism tends to teach that these levels are real modes of existence although some forms of Buddhism, especially within Mahāyāna.
A stylistically unique Rock Band from day one, the members of The 7th Realm have been singing, performing, and playing in sync as if they'd been together their entire musical careers.
The worlds are, in ascending order of the degree of free will, compassion and happiness one feels, the worlds of: (1) hell, (2) hungry spirits, (3) animals, (4) asuras, (5) human beings (6) heavenly beings, (7) voice-hearers, (8) cause-awakened ones, (9) bodhisattvas, and (10) Buddhas.
Seven Heavens is a part of religious cosmology found in many major religions such as Islam and Hinduism and in some minor religions such as Hermeticism and Gnosticism. The Throne of God is said to be above the seventh heaven in Abrahamic religions.
The first major hell is called Thoughts. The second is called Black Rope. The third is called Crushing. The fourth is called Moaning.
Each of the seven heavens corresponds to one of the seven classical planets known in antiquity. Ancient observers noticed that these heavenly objects (the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn) moved at different paces in the sky both from each other and from the fixed stars beyond them.
Rebirths occur in six realms of existence, namely three good realms (heavenly, demi-god, human) and three evil realms (animal, ghosts, hellish). Samsara ends if a person attains nirvana, the "blowing out" of the desires and the gaining of true insight into impermanence and non-self reality.
Heaven of the Thirty-Three (Skt. Trāyastriṃśa; Tib. སུམ་ཅུ་རྩ་གསུམ་, Sumchu Tsasum, Wyl. sum cu rtsa gsum) — second heaven of the desire realm, situated on the summit of Mount Meru and presided over by thirty-three gods of whom Indra is the chief.
These 31 planes of existence comprise 20 planes of supreme deities (brahmas); 6 planes of deities (devas); the human plane (Manussa); and lastly 4 planes of deprivation or unhappiness (Apaya). The 31 planes are divided into three separate levels or realms: Arupaloka, Rupaloka and Kamaloka.
Midgard is the realm where humans live, the Earth. It was created when the god Odin and his brothers Vili and Ve slayed the giant Ymir.
Midgard – Realm of the Humans. Muspelheim/Muspell – A fire-giant or the forces of chaos or their realm. Nidavellir – Realm of the Dwarves. Niflheim – Realm of Ice and Mist possibly with lower realm of Niflhel.
HEVEN: The Tenth Realm
In a great war millennia ago, Odin and Frigga defended Asgard from an army of beings known as Angels.
Belief. The seven hells were created by the gods as places of punishment and torment for sinners who do not repent of their sins, and each is deeper than the last. The condemned can burn in seven hells, which are believed to be hot instead of frozen. Some of the seven hells have black pits.
The Buddha summed it up in a verse saying, "The friend who is all talk, and the friend of empty of words, and the friend that is full of compliments, and the reckless friend. These four are not friends but enemies. The wise understand this and keep them at a distance. as they a path beset by danger."
The five principal kleshas, which are sometimes called poisons, are attachment, aversion, ignorance, pride, and jealousy. The processes that not only describe what we perceive, but also determine our responses.
Muslims believe in the existence of seven skies or heavens. The seven skies serves as a reminder of the vastness and complexity of the universe, and the power and majesty of Allah.
The Apostle Paul wrote of a “third heaven” which is “paradise” and where he heard amazing things. Later in the passage, Paul is given a “thorn in the flesh” (v. 7) to keep him from becoming proud over his heavenly experience. The point here is that there are three heavens.
A third concept of Heaven, also called shamayi h'shamayim (שׁמי השׁמים or "Heaven of Heavens"), is mentioned in such passages as Genesis 28:12, Deuteronomy 10:14 and 1 Kings 8:27 as a distinctly spiritual realm containing (or being traveled by) angels and God.
There are four primary realms of consciousness accessible to human beings: subconscious, supraconscious, super consciousness, hell. The subconscious realm is present on the left side; the supraconscious realm on the right side. These represent the past and future respectively.
A spiritual pathway is the way a person most naturally connects to God and grows spiritually. From reading through the Bible, we find at least 7 distinct pathways to God, and we each use a unique combination of these 7 pathways to relate to Him. Here is a list of these pathways with a biblical example for each.
A divine realm was the personal territory and topographical expression of a deity. It served as the deity's work-space, residence, or retreat.