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The Triples Worlds

These 31 planes of existence constitute Samsara and thus is within Dukkha Sacca

The Formless World

Arupa-loka

Formless Realms. Only mind exsits. Once is reborn here after attaining Arupa Jhana.
    31. NEVA-SANNA NASANNAYATANA
      - Sphere of here neither perception nor non perception. 84000 MK
    30. AKINCANNAYATANA
      - Sphere of no thingness. 60000 MK
    29. VINNANANCAYATANA
      - Sphere of boundless consciousness. 40000 MK
    28. AKASANANCAYATANA
      - Sphere of boundless space. 20000 MK

The World of Forms

Suddhavasa

Pure Abodes. The only Anagami (Sanskrit and Pali for "non-returning") are born in 27 to 23 planes
    27. AKANITTA
      - The highest realm. 16000 MK
    26. SUDASSI
      - The clear sighted realm. 8000 MK
    25. SUDASSA
      - The beautiful realm. 4000 MK
    24. ATAPPA
      - The serene realm. 2000 MK
    23. AVIHA
      - The durable realm. 1000 MK
    22. ASANNA-SATTA
      - Realm of mindless being. 500 MK
--- 4th Jhana Plane ---
    21. VEHAPPHALA
      - Realm of great reward. 500 MK
    20. SUBHA-KINHA
      - Realm of stead aura. 64 MK
--- 3rd Jhana Plane ---
    19. APPAMANA-SUBHA
      - Realm of infinite aura. 32 MK
    18. PARITA-SUBHA
      - Realm of minor aura. 16 MK
    17. ABHASSARA
      - Realm of radiant lustre. 8 MK
--- 2nd Jhana Plane ---
    16. APPAMANABHA
      - Realm of infinite lustre. 4 MK
    15. PARTTABHA
      - Realm of minor lustre. 2 MK
    14. MAHA BRAHMA
      - Realm of great brahma
--- 1st Jhana Plane ---
    13. PUROHITA BRAHMA
      - Realm of brahma's miniters. 0.5 MK
    12. PARISAJIA BRAHMA
      - Realm of brahma's retinus. 0.5 MK

The Sensous World

Man and Woman exsit

From 11 to 5 Happy state of sensous world - Being here enjoy the six sence objects.
    11. PARANIMMITA VASAVATTI
      - 16000 CY (9215 million human year)
      - 1 celestial day = 1600 human year
    10. NIMMANA-RATI
      - 8000 CY (2304 million human year)
      - 1 celestial day = 800 human year
    09. TUSITA
      - 4000 CY (575 million human year)
      - 1 celestial day = 400 human year
    08. YAMA
      - 2000 CY (144 million human year)
      - 1 celestial day = 200 human year
    07. TAVATIMSA
      - 1000 CY (36 million human year)
      - 1 celestial day = 100 human year
    06. CATU-MAHARAJIKA
      - 500 CY (9 million human year)
      - 1 celestial day = 5 human year
    05. MANUSSA (Human World)

Woeful States

No opportunity to do good.
    04. ASURA (non-radiant Ones or Demons)
    03. PETAS (Hungry Ghost or Unhappy Spirit)
    02. TIRACCHANA (Animals)
    01. NIRAYA (Hell)
      8 Major Hell
      1.Sanjiva Naraka. 2.Kalasutta Naraka. 3.Sanghata Naraka. 4.Rorura Naraka. 5.Maharoruva Naraka. 6.Tapana Naraka. 7.Mahatapana. 8.Avici Naraka.