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Bhagavai 6:5:72-75 higher and higher to cover the four heavens, viz., Saudharma, īsāna, Sanatkumāra and Mähendra and ultimately reaches ...... up to the layer of the Rista Vimāna of the fifth heaven Brahmaloka and it terminates there. (See figure of Tamaskāya in the appendix no. 5).
6.73 tamukkāe nam bhamte! kimsamthie pannatte?
goyamā! ahe mallaga-mülasamthie, uppim kukudaga-pamjaragasamthie pannatte. Of what shape, O Lord! is the mass of darkness said to be? Gautama! at the bottom it is said to be of the shape of the base of an earthen
bowl' and at the top, it is said to be of the shape of a cage of a cook. 6.74 tamukkāe nam bhamte! kevatiyam vikkhambhe nam, kevatiyam parikkheve
nam pannatte? goyamā! duvihe pannatte, tam jahā-samkhejjavitthade ya, asamkhejja-vitthade yā. tattha nam je se samkhejjavitthade, se nam samkhejjāim joyanasahassāim vikkhambhenam, asamkhejjāim joyanasahassāim parikkhevenam pannatte. tattha nam je se asamkhejjavitthadem se nam asamkhejjāim joyanasahassäim vikkhambhenam, asamkhejjāim joyanasahassāim parikkhevenam pannatte. How long, O Lord! are the diameter and the perimeter of the mass of darkness said to be? Gautama! they (the diameter and perimeter) are said to be of two types--- spread to numerable yojanas and innumerable yojanas. Among the two, what is said to be spread to numerable yojanas is numerable thousand yojanas in diameter and innumerable thousand yojanas in perimeter. What is said to be spread to innumerable yojanas is innumerable yojanas in diameter and innumerable yojanas in perimeter (there being innumerable varieties of
innumerable). 6.75 tamukkāe nam bhamte! kemahālae pannatte?
goyamā! ayannam jambuddīve dīve savvadīvasamuddūņam savvabbhamtarãe jāva egam joyajanasayasahassam āyāmavikkhambhenam, tinni joyanasayasahassāim solasasahassāim donni ya sattāvīse joyanasae tinni ya kose atthāvīsam ca dhanusayam terasa amgulāim addhamgulagam ca kimcivisesāhie parikkheveņam pannatte, deve nam mahiddhie jāva mahānubhāve ināmeva-ināmevatti kattu kevalakappam jambūdīvam dīvam tihim accharānivāehim tisattakkhutto anupariyattittā nam havvamāgacchijjä, se nam deve tāe ukkitthāe turiyāe jāva divvāe devagaie vīīvayamāne-vīīvayamāne jāva ekāham vā, duyāham vā, tiyaham vā, ukkosenam chammāse vīīvaejjā, atthegatiyam tamukkāyam vīīvaejjā, atthegatiyam tamukkāyam no vīīvaejjā. emahālae nam goyamā! tamukkāe pannatte. How big, O Lord! is the mass of darkness said to be? Gautama! this island of Jambūdvipa, which is situated at the centre of all
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| SR No. | 006599 |
| Book Title | Agam 05 Ang 05 Bhagvati Vyakhya Prajnapti Sutra Part 02 Bhagvai Terapanth |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | Tulsi Acharya, Mahapragna Acharya, Mahendramuni, Nathmal Tatia |
| Publisher | Jain Vishva Bharati |
| Publication Year | 2009 |
| Total Pages | 740 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Book_English, Agam, Canon, & agam_bhagwati |
| File Size | 20 MB |