The World System — Abhidharma Cosmology

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Thirteen rows of eight want a tall screen

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WorldSystemRebirth Board Game

Every token starts on 24, the Heavenly Highway. The die names a destination; it does not count spaces.

Destinations

Game

Animation pace Camera follows the traveler Larger board squares (scroll)

Throw the die to follow its destination. A missing destination means stay and pass. In a trap, collect the required faces; a needed face gives another throw. Reach 104 to win.

Move log

Choose your travelers

Choose a name, character and colour for each player. Everyone starts on 24. The die names a destination, not a number of steps.

The game in play will be lost.

Players

Note 64 trap quotas [1,2,6,3,5,4]

The thirty-seven-point offering

༄༅། །མཎྜལ་སོ་བདུན་མ་བཞུགས་སོ། །

Placement follows Lama Sonam Rinpoche’s 2017 diagram from Pema Ösel Ling. In the reference view, north is at the top and south at the bottom. The compass follows the view as it turns. For a physical offering, orient the plate according to your practice instructions. The outer numbered rings show offering positions.

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Modern painted interpretation. Colours, dress and poses are illustrative.

Go to an offering

Take your time. Drag to look around and scroll or pinch to zoom. Use the arrows to visit the next heap.

Pace

Modern painted interpretation

See also

Nothing under that name.

Sources: Vasubandhu, Abhidharmakośa & bhāṣya III.45–102 (La Vallée Poussin / Pruden); Chim Jampaiyang, Ornament of Abhidharma; Jamgön Kongtrul, Myriad Worlds (Treasury of Knowledge I); Mipham, Gateway to Knowledge II.