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[180] [Prajñāpanā Sūtra [201-1 Pr.] Bhagavan! Where are the locations of the sufficient and insufficient Brahma-loka Devas mentioned? Bhagavan! Where do the Brahma-loka Devas reside? 201-1 U.] Gautama! Above the Sanatkumāra and Mahendra Kalpas, in the same direction and same Vidisha, going very far up, many yojanas, there is a Kalpa called Brahma-loka, which is long east-west and wide north-south, the shape of a full moon, radiant with light and a mass of brilliance. The rest of the description should be understood like the Sanatkumāra Kalpa (according to Sū. 166-1). The special thing is that (in this Kalpa) there are four lakh Vimāna-vāsa. These should be understood as similar to the Saudharma-Avatansakas (mentioned in S. 197-1). The special thing is that in the middle of these (four Avatansakas) is the Brahma-loka Avatansaka; where the locations of the Brahma-loka Devas are mentioned. The rest of the description should be understood in the same way (according to the description mentioned in Sū. 196) up to 'they wander'. [2] Bambe ya'tha Devi-de Dev-rāyā parivasati Prarayaṁbara-vatthadhare, evaṁ jahā Saṇankuṁāre (Su. 166 [2]) jāva viharati / ṇavaraṁ cauṇhaṁ vimānā-vāsa-satasaṁhassāṇam saṭṭhie sāmaṇiya-sahassīṇam cauṇha ya saṭṭhiṇam pāyarakkha-deva-sahassīṇam praṇesi ca bahuṇam jāva (Su. 166) viharati / [201-2] In the Brahma-loka Avatansaka, Devendra Dev-rāja Brahma resides; who is the wearer of pure, dust-free clothes, in the same way as (in Sū. 196-2) the description of Sanatkumāra-indra is, so here also up to 'wanders' should be said / The special thing is that (this Brahma-loka) has dominion over four lakh Vimāna-vāsa, sixty thousand Sāmaṇikas, four sixty thousand, that is, two lakh forty thousand Ātma-rakshaka Devas, and many other Devas of the Brahma-loka Kalpa (etc. the rest of the description according to Sū. 166) up to 'wanders' (should be understood). 202. [1] Kahi ṇam bhanta! Lantaga-devāṇam pajjattā-apajjattāṇam ṭhāṇā paṇṇatā? Kahi ṇam bhanta! Lantaga-devā parivasanti? Goyamā! Bambaloga-ssa kappa-ssa ppi sapakkhi sapaḍidisi bahuī joyaṇa-sayāiṁ jāva (Su. 166 [1]) bahugo-pro joyaṇa-koḍākoḍo-pro uḍḍe dūraṁ uppaittā ettha ṇam lantae ṇāmaṁ kappe paṇṇatte pāiṇapaḍīṇāyaye jahā bambaloe (Su. 201 [1]), ṇavaraṁ paṇṇāsaṁ vimānā-vāsa-sahassā bhavanti-ti makkhāyaṁ / vaḍeṁsagā jahā īsāṇa-vaḍeṁsagā (Su. 168 [1]), ṇavaraṁ māzhe ya'tha lantaga-vaḍeṁsae / devā taheva jāva (Su. 166) viharati / [202-1 Pr.] Bhagavan! Where are the locations of the sufficient and insufficient Lāntaka Devas mentioned? Bhagavan! Where do the Lāntaka Devas reside? 202-1 U.] Gautama! Above the Brahma-loka Kalpa, in the same direction and same Vidisha, going very far up, many hundreds of yojanas, up to many koṭi-koṭi yojanas, there is a Kalpa called Lāntaka, which is long east-west; (etc. all the description) as (in Sū. 201-1) the Brahma-loka (Kalpa) (was done), (the same should be done here also /) The special thing is that (in this Kalpa) there are fifty