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Bhagavati Sutra Bk. 8 Ch 2
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. प्रश्न ११८-णिरयभवत्था णं भंते ! जीवा किं णाणी अण्णाणी?
Q. 118. Bhante! Are the infernal beings who are already in the hells endowed with knowledge, or with non-knowledge ?
उत्तर ११८-जहा णिरयगइया ।
A. 118. They are similar to those on their way to the hells (see 98).
प्रश्न ११६-तिरयभवत्था णं भंते ! जीवा किं पाणी अण्णाणी-?
Q. 119. Bhanie! Are the beings who are already in animal form endowed with knowledge, or with non-knowledge ?
उत्तर ११६-तिण्णि णाणा तिणि अण्णाणा भयणाए ।
A. 119. They have upto three types of knowledge, and three of non-knowledge.
प्रश्न १२०-मणुस्सभवत्था गं... ?
Q. 120. pray ?
And those who are already in human form,
उत्तर १२०-जहा सकाइया। A. 120. They are like those with a body (see 105). प्रश्न १२१-देवभवत्था णं भंते... ?
Q. 121. And, bhante, what about those who are already in divine form ?
उत्तर १२१-जहा णिरयभवत्था। अभवत्था जहा सिद्धा । A. 121. They are like those who are already in the