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Bhagavati Sutra Bk. 8 Ch. 8
प्रश्न २५२ - तं भंते! किं साइयं सपज्जबसियं बंघइ... पुच्छा तहेव ?
Q.252. Bhante ! Is this bondage (due to sāmparāikī activity) with a beginning and with an end, et. seq ?.
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उत्तर २५२ - गोयमा ! साइयं वा सपज्जवसियं वंधइ अणाइयं वा सपज्जवसियं बंधइ अणाइयं वा अपज्जवसियं बंधइ णो चेव णं साइयं अपज्जवसियं बंधइ |
A. 252. Gautama! It may have a beginning and an end, or it may be without a beginning and with an end, or without a beginning and without an end, but never with a beginning and without an end.
प्रश्न २५३ - तं भंते !
किं देसेणं देसं बंधइ ?
Q. 253. Bhante! Does it bind a part by a part ?
उत्तर २५३ - एवं जहेव इरियावहियाबंधगस्स जाव... सव्वेणं सव्वं बंधइ ।
A. 253. Gautama! As stated in the case of iriyāpathiki activity, so here too, binds the whole by the whole.
[ on karma and hardship ]
प्रश्न २५४ – कइ णं भंते ! कम्मप्पगडीओ पण्णत्ताओ ?
Q. 254. Bhante ! How many types of karma are there ?
उत्तर २५४ – गोयमा ! अट्ठ कम्मप्पगडोओ पण्णत्ताओ तं जहा - णाणावरणिज्जं जाव... अंतराइयं ।
A. 254. Gautama! Eight types, from karma enshrouding knowledge, till karma causing obstruction.
प्रश्न २५५ – कइ णं भंते ! परिसहा पण्णत्ता ?
