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[Various Subjects Explained]
[205 According to the Prajnapti Sutra, one should know the sufficient and insufficient time, future, inferior and superior conditions.]
594 - How long is the duration of the gods of the Vijay, Vaijayant, Jayant, and Aparajit vimanas?
Gautama! The inferior condition is said to be thirty-two sagaropama, and the superior condition is said to be thirty-three sagaropama.
All the gods in the Anuttara vimanas, which are called Sarvarthasiddha, are said to have a duration of thirty-three sagaropama, without any distinction between inferior and superior.
- Discussion - In the five Anuttara vimanas, one should know the duration of the gods who are less than an antarmuhurta in the inferior and superior conditions. And one should know the inferior and superior conditions of all the gods in terms of insufficient time, which is an antarmuhurta.
595 - How many bodies are there, Bhagavan?
Gautama! There are five bodies, namely - Audarik, Vaikriya, Aharak, Taijas, and Karman.
596 - How many types of Audarik bodies are there, Bhagavan?
Gautama! There are five types. For example, one-sense Audarik body, up to five-sense Audarik body, which is the human body born from the womb.
597 - What is the extent of the body-absorption of the Audarik body, Bhagavan?
Gautama! The inferior body-absorption is said to be an infinitesimal part of an angula, and the superior body-absorption is said to be a thousand yojanas, which is slightly more than the body-absorption of the Badar plant.