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intellectual power, who knew the inner thoughts of all the living beings who had full development, mind and five organs of senses and who resided in two islands and a half and in two oceans.
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समणस्स णं भगवो महावीरस्स चत्तारि सया वाईणं स देव-मणुयासुराए परिसाए वाए अपराजियाणं उक्कोसिया वाइ-संपया होथ्था । १४३
Śramaņa Bhagavān Mahāvira had an excellent community of 400 vādis, logicians (scholars) who were invincible in argument in the assembly of gods, asuras and human beings.
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समणस्स णं भगवो महावीरस्स सत्त अंतेवासी-सयाइं सिद्धाइं जाव... सव्वदुक्ख-प्पहीणाइं चउद्दस अज्जिया-सयाइं सिद्धाइं ।
१४४ Śramaņa Bhagavān Mahāvīra had an excellent community of 700 disciples, who were perfected, till ended all misery, and a similar community of 1400 perfected female disciples. 144
समणस्स णं भगवो महावीरस्स अट्ठ सया अणुत्तरोववाइयाणं गइ-कल्लाणाणं ठिइ-कल्लाणाणं आगमेसि भदाणं उक्कोसिया अणुत्तरोववाइयाणं संपया होथ्था ।
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Śramaņa Bhagavăn Mahāvira had an excellent community of 800 anuttaropapātikas who were in their last birth, who had bliss in their life, who had bliss in their movement, and who were lucky as regards their future. They were in possession of excellent allotments in the very highest of celestial abodes like Vijaya and others.
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समणस्स णं भगवो महावीरस्स दुविहा अंतगड भूमी होथ्था । तं जहाजुगंतकड-भूमी य परियायंत-कड-भूमी य जाव...तच्चायो पुरिस-जुगाओ जुगंतकड-भूमी चउवास-परियाए अंतं अकासी ।
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Śramaņa Bhagavān Mahāvīra had instituted two epochs marking the end, which were as follows: epoch signifying the termination of a generation, and epoch signifying the termination of categories; - till at the third generation, the epoch. terminating generation, and till four years from the time of his.
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