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นานนับกัปกัลป์พุทธันดร naanM napH gapL ganM phootH thanM daawnM | ![]() |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | นาน-นับ-กับ-กัน-พุด-ทัน-ดอน |
IPA | naːn náp kàp kan pʰút tʰan dɔːn |
Royal Thai General System | nan nap kap kan phutthandon |
[phrase, idiom] | |||
definition | a period of time as vast as one Kalp or as the period between the death of one Buddha and the birth/appearance of another | ||
categories | |||
components | ![]() ![]() | naanM | long time; as time passes |
![]() ![]() | napH | to count | |
กัป ![]() | gapL | kalp, or eon, a vast period of time, the period of time between creation and recreation of the world and universe. It is given in Hindu chronology as 4,320,000,000 years | |
กัลป์ ![]() | ganM | eternity; a very long period of time | |
พุทธันดร | phootH thanM daawnM | the reincarnation of a Buddha | |