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[Third Chapter: Distance from the seven earths to the Alok] [207 Sakkarappabha earth, how many yojanas are there from the eastern edge to the Lokanta? Gautama! Thirteen yojanas less three parts are the distance to the Lokanta. Similarly in all four directions. / Baluka-prabha earth, how many yojanas are there from the eastern edge to the Lokanta? Gautama! Thirteen yojanas plus three parts are the distance to the Lokanta. Similarly in all four directions. / Similarly, ask about all the four directions of all the hell-earths. / In the Pankaprabha earth, fourteen yojanas are the distance to the Lokanta. / In the fifth Dhuma-prabha, fifteen yojanas less three parts are the distance to the Lokanta. / In the sixth Tama-prabha, fifteen yojanas plus three parts are the distance to the Lokanta. / In the seventh earth, sixteen yojanas are the distance to the Lokanta. / Similarly, you should know till the northern edge. / O Bhagavan! How many types of eastern edge are there in the Ratna-prabha earth? Gautama! There are three types, namely - Ghanodadhivala, Ghanavayavala, Tanuvayavala. / O Bhagavan! How many types of eastern edge are there in the Ratna-prabha earth? Gautama! There are three types, namely - similarly till the northern edge, similarly till the Adhesattama. [75] O Bhagavan! How many yojanas are there from the eastern edge of this Ratna-prabha earth to the Lokanta? Gautama! Twelve yojanas are the distance to the Lokanta. Similarly, from the southern, western and northern edges, twelve yojanas are the distance to the Lokanta. / O Bhagavan! How many yojanas are there from the eastern edge of the Sakkara-prabha earth to the Lokanta? Gautama! Thirteen yojanas less three parts are the distance to the Lokanta. / Similarly, you should ask about all the four directions. / O Bhagavan! How many yojanas are there from the eastern edge of the Baluka-prabha earth to the Lokanta? Gautama! Thirteen yojanas plus three parts are the distance to the Lokanta. Similarly, you should ask about all the four directions. / You should ask about all the four directions of all the hell-earths. / In the Pankaprabha, fourteen yojanas are the distance to the Lokanta. / In the fifth Dhuma-prabha, fifteen yojanas less three parts are the distance to the Lokanta. / In the sixth Tama-prabha, fifteen yojanas plus three parts are the distance to the Lokanta. / In the seventh earth, sixteen yojanas are the distance to the Lokanta. / Similarly, you should know till the northern edge. / O Bhagavan! How many types of eastern edge are there in this Ratna-prabha earth?