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Bhagavati Sūtra Bk. 5 Ch. 1
उत्तर १९ - हंता गोयमा !
जाव... ।
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जाव... भवइ - एवं एएणं अभिलावेणं णेयव्वं
प्रश्न २० - जया णं भंते! दाहिणड्ढे पढमा ओसप्पिणी तया णं उत्तरड्ढे ? जया णं उत्तरड्ढे तया णं धायइसंडे दीवे मंदराणं पव्वयाणं पुरत्थिमपच्चत्थिमेणं णत्थि ओसप्पिणी जाव... समणाउसो ?
उत्तर २० - हंता गोयमा !
जाव... समणाउसो ।
जहा लवणसमुद्दस्स वत्तव्वया तहा कालोदस्स वि भाणियव्वा णवरं कालोदस्स णामं भाणियव्वं ।
प्रष्न २१ - अभिंतर पुक्खरद्वेणं भंते ! सूरिया उदीण - पाईणमुग्गच्छ... ?
उत्तर २१ - जहेब धायइसंडस्स वत्तव्वया तहेव अब्भिंतरपुक्खरद्धस्स वि भाणिव्वा णवरं अभिलावो जाणियव्वो जाव... तया णं अब्भिंतरपुक्खरद्धे मंदराणं पुरत्थिम- पच्चत्थिमेणं णवत्थि अवसप्पिणी णेवत्थि उस्सप्पिणी । अवट्ठिए णं तत्थ काले पण्णत्ते समणाउसो !
Q. 17. Bhante ! In the isle named, Dhātakikhanda, does the sun rise in the north-east, (and so on, repeat as before ) ?
A. 17. What has been stated about Jambudvipa is to be repeated about Dhatakikhanda, difference being that different names are to be suitably inserted.
Q. 18. Bhante ! When it is day in the south of the isle named Dhatakikhaṇḍa, it is also day in the north ; and when it is day in the north, then, is it night in the east and in the west of Mount Meru in the isle of Dhatakikhaṇḍa ?
A. 18. Yes, Gautama, it is so,...till it is night.
Q. 19. Bhante ! When in the east of Dhatakikhaṇḍa, it is
in the isle named
day in the west; and when it is day in the
Mount
Meru
day, is it also west, then, in
