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Bhagavati Sutra Bk. 3 Ch. 5
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Q. 113. Bhante ! How many forms with swords and shields. in their hands is a monk with an advanced soul capable to create ?
A. 113. Gautama ! From the example of the lass and the lad, and of the spokes fitted into the axle of the wheel,...till. (fill up the whole of Jambu-dvipa)...till this power has never been used, is never used, and will never be used.
द्रश्न ११४-से जहा णामए केइ पुरिसे एगओपडागं काउ गच्छेज्जा एबामेव आणगारे वि भावियप्पा एगओपडागाहत्थकिच्चगएणं अप्पाणेणं उड्ढं वेहासं उप्पएज्जा ?
उत्तर-११४-हंता गोयमा ! उपएज्जा ।
प्रश्न ११५-अणगारे णं भंते ! भावियप्पा केवइयाइं पभू एगओपडागाहत्थकिच्चगयाई रूवाई विउवित्तए ?
उत्तर १५५-एवं चेक जाव...विउव्विंसु वा विउव्वंति वा विउव्विस्संति वा । एवं दुहओपडागं पि ।
Q. 114. Bhante! Suppose a man takes a banner in his hand and goes out. Now, is a monk with an advanced soul capable to transform himself like that with a banner in his hand and fly in the sky ?
A. 114.
Yes, Gautama, he can fly.
Q. 115. Bhante ! How many forms with banners in their hands is a monk with an advanced soul capable to create ?
A. 115. As aforesaid,...till such power has never been used, is never used, and will never be used. The same may be repeated of one carrying two banners.
प्रश्न ११६-से जहा णामए केइ पुरिसे एगओजण्णोवइयं काउं गच्छेज्जा एवामेव अणगारे णं भावियप्पा एगओजण्णोवइयकिच्चगएणं अप्पाणेणं उड्ढं वेहासं उप्पएज्जा?