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[182] [Prajñāpanasūtra [2] and from Asurakumāras to Thanikumaras, all eight dravyaindriyas should be understood. [1026-2] In the same way, from Asurakumāras to Thanikumaras (these eight dravyaindriyas) should be understood. 1027. [1] Bhante! How many dravyaindriyas are said to be in Pṛthvīkāyikas? Gotama! They are said to have only one sparshendriya. [1027-1 Pr.] Bhagavan! How many dravyaindriyas are said to be in Pṛthvīkāyikas? [1027-1 U.] Gotama! (They have only) one sparshendriya. [2] And in the same way, from Apkāyikas to Vanaspatikāyikas. [1027-2] (From Apkāyikas to Vanaspatikāyikas, in the same way, one sparshendriya should be understood.) 1028. [1] Bhante! How many dravyaindriyas are said to be in Dwīndriya jīvas? Gotama! They are said to have two dravyaindriyas. [1028-1 Pr.] Bhagavan! How many dravyaindriyas are said to be in Dwīndriya jīvas? [1028-1 U.] Gotama! They are said to have two dravyaindriyas. They are as follows: sparshendriya and jihvendriya. [2] Bhante! How many dravyaindriyas are said to be in Trīndriya jīvas? Gotama! They are said to have four dravyaindriyas. [1028-2 Pr.] Bhagavan! How many dravyaindriyas are said to be in Trīndriya jīvas? [1028-2 U.] Gotama! (They have) four dravyaindriyas. They are as follows: two ghraṇa, jihvā and sparshana. [3] Bhante! How many dravyaindriyas are said to be in Chaturindriya jīvas? Gotama! They are said to have six dravyaindriyas. [1028-3 Pr.] Bhagavan! How many dravyaindriyas are said to be in Chaturindriya jīvas? [1028-3 U.] Gotama! They are said to have six dravyaindriyas. They are as follows: two netra, two ghraṇa, jihvā and sparshana. [1026] The rest, like Nairāyikas (Su. 1026 [1]), to Vaimānikas. [1026] The rest, like Nairāyikas (Su. 1026-1), to Vaimānikas (should be understood to have eight dravyaindriyas). Discussion: In the eleventh dravyaindriya-dvāra, the six sūtras (Su. 1024 to 1026) present the types of dravyaindriyas and their representation in the twenty-four daṇḍakas.