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भगवती सूत्र शः ३ उ: ७
The following gods are like the progeny of Mahārāja Soma, the Lokapāla of Sakra, the Indra of the gods, their king :
Angaraka, Vikolika, Lohitaksa, Saturn, the moon, the sun, Venus, Mercury, Jupiter and Rāhu.
The life-span of Mahārāja Soma, the Lokapāla of Sakra, the Indra of the gods, their king, is three quarters added to a palyopama, and that of all his subordinate gods who are progeny unto him is one palyopama. Thus Mahārāja Soma is in possession of great fortune,...till great influence.
प्रश्न १४७-कहि णं भंते ! सक्कस्स देविंदस्स देवरण्णो जमस्स महारण्णो वरसिठे णामं महाविमाणे पण्णते ?
.. उत्तर १४७-गोयमा ! सोहम्मवडिंसयस्स महाविमाणस्स दाहिणेणं सोहम्मे कप्पे असंखेज्जाइं जोयणसहस्साई वीईवइत्ता एत्थ णं सक्कस्स देविंदस्स देवरणो जमस्स महारण्णो वरसिठे णामं विमाणे पण्णत्ते-अढतेरसजोयणसयसहस्साइं जहा सोमस्स विमाणं तहा जाव...अभिसेओ। रायहाणी तहेव जाव...पासायपंतीओ। सक्कस्स णं देविंदस्स देवरण्णो जमस्स महारण्णो इमे देवा आणा जाव...चिट्ठति तं जहा-जमकाइयाइ वा जमदेवकाइयाइ वा पेयकाइयाइ वा पेयदेवयकाइयाइ वा असुरकुमारा असुरकुमारीओ कंदप्पा णिरयवाला आभिओगा । जे यावण्णे तहप्पगारा सव्वे ते तब्भत्तिया तप्पक्खिया तब्भारिया सक्कस्स देविंदस्स देवरण्णो जमस्स महारण्णो आणाए जाव...चिट्ठति ।
Q. 147. Bhante! Where is the great vimana named Varaśişta of Mahārāja Yama, the Lokapāla of Sakra, the Indra of the gods, their king ?
A. 147. Gautama ! To the south of the great vimāna named Saud harmāvatamsaka, at a distance of an unlimited thousand yojanas is located Varaśişğa, the great vimāna of Mahārāja Yama, the Lokapāla of Sakra, the Indra of the gods, their king. Its length and breadth are 12,00,000 yojanas in each direction all the details being similar to those of the great vimāna of Maharaja Soma,...till coronation ; and so are the
