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Bhagavati Sūtra Bk. 8 Ch. 2
प्रश्न १५० – सामाइयचरित्तलद्धिया णं भंते ! जीवा किं णाणी अण्णाणी ?
Q. 150. Bhante ! Are the living beings with the power of equanimity of conduct endowed with knowledge, or with nonknowledge ?
उत्तर १५० - गोयमा ! णाणी केवलवज्जाई चत्तारि णाणाई भयणाए । तस्स अलद्धियाणं पंच णाणाई तिणि य अण्णाणाई भयणाए । एवं जहा सामाइयचरित्तलद्धीया अलद्धीया य भणिया एवं जाव... अहखायचरित्तलद्धीया मलद्वीया य भाणियव्वा । णवरं अहखायचरित्तलद्घीयाणं पंच णाणाई भयणाए ।
A. 150. Gautama ! (They are endowed) with knowledge, and with four types of knowledge, except supreme knowledge. In the absence of this power, upto five types of knowledge and three of non-knowledge. And what has been said of the power and its absence in the case of equanimity of conduct will hold for the remaining four, till best conduct except that in the case of power of the best conduct they may have upto five types of knowledge.
प्रश्न १५१ - चरित्ताचरित्तलद्धोया णं भंते ! जीवा किं णाणी अण्णाणी ?
Q. 151. Bhante ! Are the living beings with the power of part conduct (renunciation) endowed with knowledge, or with non- knowledge ?
उत्तर १५१ – गोयमा ! णाणी णो अण्णाणी । अत्थेगइया दुण्णाणी अस्थेगइया तिष्णाणी । जे दुष्णाणी ते आभिणिब्रोहियणाणी य सुयणाणी य । जे तिण्णाणी ते आभिणिबं हियणःणी सुयणाणी ओहिणाणी | तस्स अलद्धियाणं पंच णाणाइं तिणि अण्णाणाई भयणाए ।
दाणलद्धियाणं पंच णाणाई तिण्ण अण्णाणाई भयणाए ।
A. 151. Gautama ! They are with knowledge, not with non-knowledge, some with two, viz.. perceptual and scriptural, and some with three, viz., perceptual, scriptural and extra