- daiba deva (being with god-like characteristics)
Learners encounter 提婆 mainly in Buddhist texts or academic discussions of Indian cosmology, not in everyday conversation.
提婆は天界に住む神的存在です。
Daiba wa tenkai ni sumu shinteki sonzai desu.
A deva is a divine being living in the heavenly realm.
仏教では提婆の世界が説かれます。
Bukkyō de wa daiba no sekai ga tokareru.
In Buddhism, the world of devas is taught.
⚖️ Not to be confused with 仏 (hotoke), which generally means Buddha or the deceased, while 提婆 specifically refers to a deva in Indian tradition.
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