eternity: cf. kappa.

Buddhist Dictionary, Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines, by NYANATILOKA MAHATHERA

eternity : (f.) sassati; niccatā.

A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]

rtag

[translation-san] {C} śāśvata

[translation-san] {C} śāśvatatā

[translation-eng] {Hopkins} eternal

[translation-eng] {C} eternalist views; eternity

Jeffrey Hopkins' Tibetan-Sanskrit-English Dictionary

rtag pa

[translation-san] {LCH} nitya

[translation-san] {MV} nityatva

[translation-san] {C,MV} śāśvata

[translation-san] {C} śāśvatatā

[translation-san] {MSA} sadā

[translation-san] {MSA} sātatya

[translation-san] śaśvatā

[translation-eng] {Hopkins} permanent; permanent phenomenon; permanence

[translation-eng] {C} eternal; eternalist views; eternity

[definition-bod] mtshan nyid chos dang skad cig ma ma yin pa'i gzhi mthun pa

[definition-eng] Definition: a common locus between being a phenomenon and not being momentary

[division-bod] dbye ba 1 dus brten pa'i rtag pa/ 2 res 'ga' ba'i rtag pa/ yang na/ 1 yin pa srid pa'i rtag pa/ 2 yin pa mi srid pa'i rtag pa/

[division-eng] Divisions: (1) permanent phenomenon that abides all the time; (2) occasional permanent; or: (1) permanent phenomenon whose occurrence is possible; (2) permanent phenomenon whose occurrence is impossible

synonym

• [bod] spyi mtshan/ kun rdzob bden pa/ dngos med kyi chos/ 'dus ma byas kyi chos/ ma byas pa'i chos/ rtog pa'i snang yul/

Jeffrey Hopkins' Tibetan-Sanskrit-English Dictionary