Suddhavasa
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Suddhāvāsa: the 'Pure Abodes', are a group of 5 heavens belonging to the fine-material world rūpa-loka see: loka where only the Non-returners see: anāgāmī are reborn, and in which they attain Arahatship and Nibbāna ariya-puggala The names of the inhabitants of these Pure Abodes are: Āviha, Ātappa, Sudassa, Sudassī, Akanittha Anagami, Ten hindrances, Buddhist cosmology.
References
Maha Thera Nyanatiloka. Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines, Buddhist Publication Society, first edition 1952.