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[199 Discussion - According to the following verse number one, the second earth is one lakh thirty-two thousand yojanas thick. Leaving one thousand yojanas above and one thousand yojanas below, in the middle one lakh thirty thousand yojanas of land, there are twenty-five lakh Narakas (hells). The third earth is one lakh twenty-eight thousand yojanas thick. Leaving one thousand yojanas above and one thousand yojanas below, in the middle one lakh twenty-six thousand yojanas of land, there are fifteen lakh Narakas. The fourth earth is one lakh twenty thousand yojanas thick. Leaving one thousand yojanas above and one thousand yojanas below, in the remaining one lakh eighteen thousand yojanas of land, there are ten lakh Narakas. The fifth earth is one lakh eighteen thousand yojanas thick. Leaving one thousand yojanas above and one thousand yojanas below, in the remaining middle one lakh sixteen thousand yojanas of land, there are three lakh Narakas. The sixth earth is one lakh sixteen thousand yojanas thick. Leaving one thousand yojanas above and one thousand yojanas below, in the remaining middle one lakh fourteen thousand yojanas of land, there are five less than one lakh (99,995) Narakas. The seventh earth is one lakh eight thousand yojanas thick. Leaving fifty-two and a half thousand yojanas above and fifty-two and a half thousand yojanas below, there are five Narakas in the middle. Among them, the Naraka called Apratisthan is exactly in the middle of the four Narakas, and the remaining Kal, Mahakal, Rauruk and Maharauruk Narakas are situated in its four directions.
In all the earths, Narakas are of three types - Indrak, श्रेणीबद्ध (Avaliakapravisht) and पुष्पप्रकीर्णक (Avaliakabahya). Indrak Naraka is in the middle of all, and श्रेणीबद्ध Narakas are situated in its eight directions. पुष्पप्रकीर्णक or आवलिकाबाह्य Narakas are situated in the middle of श्रेणीबद्ध Narakas. Indrak Narakas are round, and the remaining Narakas are said to be of various shapes like triangular, quadrilateral, etc., and all the Narakas are shaped like a sickle (khurpa) towards the bottom. 583
Thirty-two, twenty-eight, twenty-five, eighteen, sixteen, eighty-eight, and then Bahalla. ||1||
Thirty, nineteen, fifteen, ten, one hundred thousand. Three, five, five, and then Anuttara Naragas. ||2||
Sixty-four for Asuras, eighty-four for Nagas. Seventy-two for Suvannas, sixty-nine for Vaikumara. ||3||
Six for Deeva, Disa, Udheena, Vijjukumari, Thanimaggi, and six for Juvalaya. Sixty-six for one hundred thousand. ||4||
Thirty-two, twenty, twelve, four, and one hundred thousand. Nineteen, forty-four, six, and one hundred thousand. ||5||
Four hundred for Aanya-Paanya Kappe, three for Aranachue. Seven for Vimana, one hundred thousand, and four for these Kappe. ||6||
One hundred and eleven for the lower ones, seventy-one for the middle ones, and one hundred and one for the upper ones. Five for Anuttara Vimana. ||7||| SR No. | 003441 |
| Book Title | Agam 04 Ang 04 Samvayanga Sutra Stahanakvasi |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | Madhukarmuni, Hiralal Shastri |
| Publisher | Agam Prakashan Samiti |
| Publication Year | 1991 |
| Total Pages | 379 |
| Language | Prakrit, Hindi |
| Classification | Book_Devnagari, Agam, Canon, Metaphysics, & agam_samvayang |
| File Size | 24 MB |