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AṆUOGADDĀRĀIṀ
[ SUTTAS 171
171. Then what is the non-serial ? The non-serial (in the above case is obtained by) deducting 2 (two) from (the total number of the permutations of) the series of the collection of innumerable numbers, (the total number of prermutations being obtained) by the mutual multiplication of the consecutive numbers beginning from 1 (one) (and ending in the innumerable number).
This is the non-serial
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172. The serial of space-parts of the upper world is stated to be threefold, viz.
(i) the serial from the first,
(iii) the serial from the last, (iii) the non-serial.
173. Then what is the serial from the first ? The serial from the first is as follows): Sohamma Isana Sanamkumara, Mahimda, Bamb haloa, Lamtaa, Mahasukka, Sahassara, Anaa, Paṇaa, Arana. Accuta, Gevajjavimana, Anuttaravimana, and Isipabbhārā.
This is the serial from the first.
174. Then what is the serial from the last? The serial from the last is (as follows which is the reverse of the above Isipabbhara ...up to...Sohamma.
There is the serial from the last.
175. Then what is the non-serial? The non-serial (in the above case is obtained by) deducting 2 (two) from (the total number of the permutations of) the series of the collection of fifteen numbers, (the total number of permutations being obtained) by the mutual multiplication of the consecutive numbers beginning from 1 (one) (and
ending in fifteen).
This is the non-serial.
176. Or, the arranged serial of space-parts is stated to be threefold, viz.
(i) the serial from the first, (ii) the serial from the last, (iii) the non-serial.
177. Then what is the serial from the first? The serial from the first is (as follows): (a body) occupying one single space-point, (then) (a body) occupying two space-points,...up to... (a body) occupying ten space-points,... up to... (a body) occupying innumerable space-points.
This is the serial from the first.