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[Sixth Reversal] [485] Gotama! Where do the five-sensed beings born in the animal realm go after their rebirth? Where are they born? Are they born in the hellish realms or in the realms of the gods? _ [672-1 Q.] Gotama! They are born in the hellish realms and also in the realms of the gods. [2] If they are born in the hellish realms, are they born in the hellish realms of the Ratnaprabha earth or in the hellish realms of the seventh earth below? Gotama! They are born in the hellish realms of the Ratnaprabha earth and also in the hellish realms of the seventh earth below. [672-2 Q.] (Gotama!) If they are born in the animal realm, are they born in the one-sensed beings or in the five-sensed beings? [672-2 A.] Gotama! They are born in the one-sensed beings and also in the five-sensed beings. [4] Just as their descent has been described, so also their rebirth should be described. Especially, they are born in those who have an immeasurable lifespan. [5] (Gotama!) If they are born as humans, are they born as those who are born from the womb or as those who are born from the hair of the body?