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Bhagavati Satra Bk. 11 Ch. 11
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Sudarśana-Bhante ! Does day and night of equal pauruşi also occur ?
महावीर-हंता, अत्थि।
Mahavira-Yes, Sudarsana ! Does occur; सुदर्शन-कया णं भंते ! दिवसा य राईओ य समा चेव भवंति ?
Sudarśana-Bhante ! When does day and night of equal paurusi occur ?
महावीर-सुदंसणा! चित्तासोयपुण्णिमासु णं एत्थ णं दिवसा य राईओ य समा चेव भवंति पण्णरसमुहुत्ते दिवसे पण्णरसमुहुत्ता राई.. भवइ । चउभागमुहुत्तभागूणा. चउमुहुत्ता दिवसस्स वा राईए वा पोरिसी भवइ। सेत्तं पमाणकाले।
Mahāvīra-On the full moon night of Caitra and Āśvina the day and night of equal pauruşi occur. On that day, day and night becomes of fifteen paurusi, pauruşi being of a quarter less to four muhurtas. This much is said about pramana kāla.
सुदर्शन-से किं तं अहाउणिव्वत्तिकाले ?
Sudarśana—How many are the types of yathāyunivriti kala ?
महावीर-अहाउणिव्वत्तिकाले जणं णेरइएण वा तिरिक्खजोणिएण वा मणुस्सेण वा देवेण वा अहाउयं णिव्वत्तियं सेत्तं पालेमाणे अहाउणिव्वत्तिकाले ।
Mahāvīra-Sudarsana! To live according to the life-span as determined by the infernals, animals, human beings and gods themselves, is called yathayunivsiti kåla.
.., सुदर्शन-से किं तं मरणकाले ?
Sudarśana-Bhante ! What do you mean kala ?
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