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भगवती सूत्रम् सः ७ उः ७
A. 117. Gautama ! They desire because of the organs of vision and audition ; they experience because of the organs of smell, taste and touch. Hence I say so.
प्रश्न ११८-णेरइयाणं भंते
कि कामी भोगी ?
Q. 118. experience ?
Bhante !
Do infernal beings desire ?
Do they
उत्तर ११८-एवं चेव जाव...थणियकुमारा ।
A. 118. Gautama ! They do both, and this holds, till the Stanitkumāras
प्रश्न ११९ पुढविकाइयाणं पुच्छा ? Q. 119. Bhante! What about the earth bodies ? उत्तर ११९-गोयमा ! पुढविकाइया णो कामी भोगी।
A. 119. Gautama ! The earth bodies do not desire, but. they experience.
प्रश्न १२०–से केणट्टेणं जाव...भोगी? Q. 120. Why is it so ?
उत्तर १२०-गोयमा ! फासिंदियं पडुच्च से तेणद्वेणं जाव...भोगी। एवं जाव...वणस्सइकाइया। बेइंदिया एवं चेव णवरं जिभिंदियफासिंदियाइं पडुच्च भोगी। तेइंदिया वि एवं चेब णवरं घाणिंदियजिभिंदियफासिं दियाइं पडुच्च भोगी।
A. 120. Gautama! They experience because they have only the organ of touch. This holds, till plant life. Even the two-organ beings experience with their organs of taste and touch. Also the three-organ beings experience with their organs of smell, taste and touch.
प्रश्न १२१-चरिंदियाणं पुच्छा ?
