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lessã1 ya gabbha pudhavī3 mahâsavā1 carama3 dīva bhavaṇā1 ya nivvattis karana Vaṇacar'asura10 ya eg'uṇavīsaime.
SAYA XIX
1. LESSÄ.
(761a) The six spiritual hues (lessa), ref. to Pannav. 17,4:358a-369a.
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2. GABBHA.
(761b) The same topic, ref. to Pannav. 17,6:372b-373a, the Gabbh'uddesa. * *
3. PUDHAVI.
* (762a) a. [1] Two up to (java) four or five earth-souls (pudhavi -käiya) do not build, together, a common body (egayao sadhāraṇa-sarīram bhandanti), but each separate earthsoul by itself attracts matter (is pattey'āhāra), transforms it (is patteya-pariņāma) and builds a separate body (patteyam sariram bandhai) which afterwards it develops (bandhai) by [further] attraction and transformation of matter. Properties of such beings from the point of view of [2] lessä, [3] belief (diṭṭhi), [4] knowledge (nāṇa and annāṇa), [5] activity (joga), [6] imagination, [7] attraction of matter, ref. to Pannav. 28,1, [8] transformation of the attracted matter which, indeed, they accumulate (cijjai) after which it disappears or it (scil. the better part of it, Abhay.) passes [into the body] (cinne vă se uddai palisappai vā), [9-10] consciousness and speech of both of which they are destitute (tesi nam bhante jīvānam evam sannā i vā pannā i vā maņo i vā vai i vă 'amhe nam ähäremo' resp. 'amhe nam itthânitthe phase
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