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## Chapter Four
[414 $ 450] Chapter Four
[179 This is Kalyā. Even though the concept of Kalpa is possible for those who reside in the Bhavan, due to convention, the term Kalpa is used only for those who reside in the Vaimānika. Those who are born in Kalpas are called Kalpopanna. Those who have Kalpopanna Devas at the end of their existence are called Kalpopannaparyanta. $ 448. To further explain the distinctions, it is said:
Indra, Sāmānika, Trāstriśa, Pāriṣada, Ātmarakṣa, Lokapāla, Anīka, Prakīrṇaka, Ābhiyogy, and Kilviṣika, each one separately. ||4|| 8449. Those who are adorned with extraordinary qualities like Aṇimā, etc., which are not found in other Devas, are called Indra. Whatever is similar to the position, lifespan, strength, family, enjoyment, and consumption, etc., which are devoid of command and sovereignty, is called Sāmānika. Those who are in that similarity are called Sāmānika. They are great, like fathers, gurus, and teachers. Those who are like ministers and priests are called Trāstriśa. They are called Trāstriśa because they are Trāstriśa Devas. Those who are like friends and companions in the assembly are called Pāriṣada. Those who are like protectors are called Ātmarakṣa. Those who are like protectors of wealth are called Lokapāla. Those who protect the world are called Lokapāla. The seven types of Anīka, like infantry, etc., are those who are in charge of the army. Those who are like the people of towns and villages are called Prakīrṇaka. Those who are like servants, engaged in work like driving vehicles, etc., are called Ābhiyogy. Those who are like those who reside on the border are called Kilviṣika. Those who have a lot of Kilviṣa (sin) are called Kilviṣika.
$ 450. These ten categories, starting with Indra, are found in each of the four Nikāyas, one by one. 1. Yatsamānāyu- Mu. 2. -Vṛttāḥ. Antyavāsi- Ā., Di. 1, Di. 2. 3. -Sthāniyāḥ. Kilviṣaṃ Mu. 4. -Yeṣām asti te Kilvi- Mu.