Ä€kÄsÄnañcÄyatanÅ«pagÄ-devi
A class of devas born in the Realm of Infinite Space (ÄkÄsÄnañcÄyatana) (M.iii.103).
They belong to the Arūpa world and their life term is twenty thousand world-cycles (A.i.267; AbhS., p.23).
Their mind arises and ceases moment by moment (Kvu.i.207-8).
In the description of the ArÅ«pÄvacarabhÅ«mi, these devas represent the lowest limit, the highest being the NevasaññÄnÄsaññÄ. Ps.i.84.
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