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SAYA IX
Yambuddivel joisaa antara-dīvā3 -30 asocca31 Gangeya32 Kundaggāme33 purise34 navamammi sae cauttīsā.
1. JAMBUDDIVA.
(425a) In the sanctuary Māṇabhadda (usually Māņio) near Mihilā Goy. questions Mv. on the continent Jam buddiva, ref. to Jambudd. I-VI:9b-427a. **
2. JOISA.
(426b) * The number of heavenly bodies (joisi y a) above Jambuddīva, the Lavaņa Ocean and the other continents and oceans up to Sayambhūramaņa, ref. to Jiv. 3002, 303a
seqq. * *
3-30. ANTARA-DIVĀ. (428a) * The twenty-eight southern Intermediate Continents (antara- diva), ref. to Jiv. 1446. **
31. AsoccĀ.
al (430a) * Without having heard it (a soccā) from any of the ten kinds of people mentioned in V 4' one may alone (kevalam adv., kevalenam) a. learn, from hearsay, the lore proclaimed by the kevalins (kevali-pannattam dhammam labhejjā savanayāe), b. attain to wisdom (bohim bujjhejjā), c. become a monk (munde bhavittā agārāo añagāriyam pavvaejjā), d. practise
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