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Chapter Four: 8514. Now, to explain the lowest state of those who dwell in mansions, the following aphorism is stated:
In those who dwell in mansions. ||37||
$ 515. Why is the word 'cha' used in the aphorism? Answer: To connect the subject matter. This implies that the lowest state of those who dwell in mansions is ten thousand years.
8516. Now, to explain the lowest state of the Vyantaras, the following aphorism is stated:
Of the Vyantaras also. ||38||
8517. The word 'cha' in the aphorism is used to connect the subject matter. This implies that the lowest state of the Vyantaras is ten thousand years.
8 518. Now, to explain the highest state of the Arhas, the following aphorism is stated:
The highest state is one Palvopama more. ||39||
$ 519. The word 'para' means the highest. This implies that the highest state of the Vyantaras is one Palvopama more.
8 520. Now, the state of the Jyotishkas should be explained, therefore the following aphorism is stated:
The highest state of the Jyotishkas also. ||40||
8521. The word 'cha' in the aphorism is used to connect the subject matter. This implies that the highest state of the Jyotishkas is one Palvopama more.
522. Now, to explain the lowest state of the Jyotishkas, the following aphorism is stated: