continuous wheel of eternity

(rtag pa rgyun gyi 'khor lo) - one of the five certainties, which are:

• (1) The certain place is the Densely Arrayed Akanishtha.

• (2) The certain teacher is Vairochana Immense Ocean.

• (3) The certain retinue are bodhisattvas of the ten bhumis.

• (4) The certain teaching is the greater vehicle, Mahayana.

• (5) The certain time is the "continuous wheel of eternity".

The five certainties are the same as the five perfections. CNR