In this sphere formless beings dwell meditating on their consciousness (vijñāna) as infinitely pervasive.

In this sphere formless beings dwell contemplating upon the thought that "there is no thing".

In this sphere formless beings dwell meditating upon space or extension (ākāśa) as infinitely pervasive.

Intelligent beings dwelt on Earth now, but their intelligence was far inferior to Ardath's.

In his view, the Biblical heaven was actually a planet on which highly evolved beings dwelt, and physical bodies were required to ascend there.

One is astounded by the great waste spaces in our land - the hundreds of miles of desert and mountains in which few human beings can dwell.

Japan's indigenous religion, Shinto is based in animism, with a belief that supernatural beings dwell in nature.

Anyway, we got to the top floor where the celestial beings dwelt, and we were ushered into a corner office facing southeast.

These can be welded to form large scale balloons of varied and ingenious shapes in which human beings might dwell.

Her swamps are wide and empty, and no human beings dwell there; only frogs and toads and other creatures of that sort.