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Caurāsī Lākha Yoni (Eighty-four hundred thousand living
species) -- According to Śvetāmbara tradition, the eighty
four hundred thousand living species are as follows':Earth-bodied creatures (Prthvikāya) - 07 Lākha, • Water-bodied creatures (Apkāya)
07 Lākha, Fire-bodied creatures (Tejaskāya)
07 Lākha, Air-bodied creatures (Vāyukāya) - 07 Lākha, Individual Vegetational-bodied
creatures (Pratyeka Vanaspatikāya) - 10 Lākha, General Vegetational-bodied creatures (sādharana Vanaspatikāya) - 14 Lākha, Bisensory creatures (Dvīndriya)
02 Lākha, • Trisensory creatures (Trīndriya)
02 Lākha, Quadrusensory creatures (Caturendriya) - 02 Lākha, Heavenly gods (Devata)
04 Lākha Hellish creatures (Nāraki)
04 Lākha • Sub-human pentasensory Creatures (Tiryañca)
04 Lakha • Human beings (Manusya
14 Lākha Total
84 Lākha According to Digambara tradition the eighty-four hundred thousand living species are as follows :• Permanent Nigoda (Nitya Nigoda) - 07 Lākha, • Other Nigoda (Itara Nigoda)
07 Lākha, Earth-bodied creatures (Prthvikāya) - 07 Lākha, Water-bodied creatures (Apkāya)
07 Lākha, Fire-bodied creatures (Tejaskāya)
07 Lākha, • Vegetational-creatures (Vanaspatikāya) - 10 Lākha, • Bisensory creatures (Dvīndriya) - 02 Lākha,
I Śrāvaka Pratikramanasūtra, p. 66.
Gommatasăra, Jīvakānda, Verse, 89. Jain Education International
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