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का उत्तरायण और दक्षिणायन है तथा रात्रि - दिन का बढ़ना - घटना इत्यादि है, वहाँ तक समयक्षेत्र - मनुष्य क्षेत्र
है | ( जीवाभिगमसूत्र, क. आ. ७९२ - ८०३)
Elaboration-Samayakshetra-Samaya
recognized through the movement of the sun, in the units of day, month
etc. is confined to the Manushyakshetra (area inhabited by humans) and not beyond that. This is because the suns beyond that lack movement (char), they are stationary (achar). Jivabhigam Sutra has a verse briefly describing Manushyakshetra
The area up to Manushottar mountain is called Manushyakshetra. The area within which Arihant, Chakravarti, Baladev, Vasudev, Prativasudev, sadhu-sadhvi (male and female ascetics) and shravakshravika (layman and woman) exist is called Manushyakshetra. The
area within which Samaya (ultimate fractional unit of time), Avalika
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means time. The time
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treasures (nidhi), rivers, solar and lunar eclipses (uparaag), the moon, the sun, stars, summer and winter solstice (uttarayan and dakshinayan), lengthening and shortening of day and night and other such phenomena prevail is called Samayakshetra or Manushyakshetra. (Jivabhigam Sutra, K. A. 792-803)
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