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not with non-knowledge, and, as a rule, endowed with a single knowledge, which is the supreme knowledge.
[twenty gateways of acquisition of knowledge and non-knowledge.]
प्रश्न ९८ - णिस्यगइयाणं भंते 1 जीवा किं णाणी अण्णाणी ?
Q. 98. Bhante ! Are the souls on the way to the hells endowed with knowledge or with non-knowledge ?
उत्तर ९८ - गोयमा ! णाणी वि अण्णाणी वि । तिणिण णाणाई णियमा तिष्णि अण्णाणाइं भयणाए ।
A. 98. Gautama! They are endowed with knowledge, also with non-knowledge, three types of knowledge, as a rule, and upto three types of non-knowledge.
प्रश्न ९९ - तिरियगइयाणं भंते ! जीवा किं णाणी अण्णाणी ?
Q. 99. Bhante ! Are the souls on the way to animal life endowed with knowledge, or with non-knowledge ?
उत्तर ९९ - गोयमा ! दो णाणा दो अण्णाणा णियमा ।
A. 99. Gautama ! They are endowed with two types of knowledge, and two types of non-knowledge, as a rule.
प्रश्न १०० - मणुस्सगइयाणं भंते ! जीवा किं णाणी अण्णाणी ?
Q. 100. Bhante ! Are the souls on the way to human life endowed with knowledge, or with non-knowledge ?
उत्तर १०० - गोयमा ! तिष्णि णाणाई भयणाए दो अण्णाणादं णियमा । देवगया जहा गिरयगइया ।
A. 100. Gautama ! Upto three types of knowledge, but, as a rule, with two types of non-knowledge. Those on the
