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མཐོ་རིས་གསུམ
Three higher realms. The worlds of human beings, demigods or asuras, and gods or devas. These realms are more pleasant than the lower realms of animals, hungry ghosts and hell beings, but are not places of lasting happiness since even the highest realms of the gods are still within samsara [RY]

the three higher realms [1 lha two lha min three mi'i 'gro ba the god asura and human realms; 3) of the six realms) [IW]

the three higher realms. 1) lha. 2) lha min 3) mi'i 'gro ba [RY]

the three higher realms [IW]

3 higher states [JV]