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Bhagavati Sutra Bk. 1 Ch. 1
प्रश्न ९-णेरइयाणं भंते ! कइविहा पोग्गला चिजति ?
उतर ९-गोयमा ! आहारदव्ववग्गणमहिकिच्च दुविहा पोग्गला चिज्जति तंजहा अणु चेव बायरा चेव । एवं उवचिज्जति ।
प्रश्न १०-णे रइयाणं भंते ! कइविहा पोग्गला उदीरेंति ?
उसर १०-गोयमा! कम्मदव्ववग्गणमहिकिच्च दुबिहे पोग्गले उदीरेंति तंजहा अणू चेव बायरा चेव। सेसा वि एवं चेव भाणियव्वा वेदेति णिज्जरेंति। उट्टिंसु उन्वति उन्टिस्संति। संकामिसु संकामेति संकामिस्संति। णिहत्तिंसु णिहत्तेति णिहत्तिस्संति। णिकार्यिसु णिकायिंति णिकायिस्संति। सव्वेसु वि कम्मदव्ववग्गणमहिकिच्च।
गाहा
भेदिय चिया उवचिया उदीरिया वेइया य णिज्जिण्णा। उव्वट्टण संकामण णिहत्तण णिकायण तिविहकालो ।।
Q. 8. Bhante ! How many types of matter do the infernal beings separate ?
A. 8. Gautama ! From the standpoint of the variety called kārmic30, two types are separated : fine and coarse.
Q. 9. Bhante ! How many types of matter do the infernal beings assimilate ?
A. 9. Gautama ! From the standpoint of the variety called ‘intake', two types are assimilated : fine and coarse. (As of separation and assimilation), so also of absorption.
Q. 10. Bhante! How many types of matter do the infernal beings cause to fructify ?
A. 10. Gautama ! From the standpoint of matter of kārmic variety, they cause fructification of two types. They are : fine and coarse. The rest, feeling and exhausting, need be
