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Atthamo Uddeso
Section-8
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Pudhavī-ādisu gehādipucchā-padam 6.137 kati ņam bhamte! pudhavio pannattão?
goyamă! attha pudhavīo pnnattāo, tam jahā-rayanappabbhā jāva isīpabbhārā. The Topic of Query about House etc. in the (Infernal) Lands etc.
How many lands, O Lord! have been propounded? Gautama! eight lands have been propounded, namely, gem-hued ...... up to
the land of liberation which is slightly concave. 6.138 atthi nam bhamte! imīse rayanappabhāe pudhavie ahe gehā i vā,? gehāvanā
i vā, ? goyamā! no inatthe samatthe. Are there, O Lord! any houses or any shops underneath the gem-hued (i.e., the firse infernal) land? Gautama! no, that is not possible. 6.139 atthi nam bhamte! imīse rayanappabhāe ahe gāmā i vä? jāva sannivesā i
vā?
no inatthe samatthe. Are there, O Lord! any villages or ...... up to any rest-houses underneath the gem-hued land?
No, that is not possible. 6.140 atthi nam bhamte! imise rayaņappabhãe pudhavie ahe orālā balāhayā
samseyamti? sammucchamti? vāsam vāsamti? hamtā atthi. (6.79) tinni vi pakaremti-devo vi pakareti, asuro vi pakareti, nāgo vi pakareti. Are there, O Lord! heavy clouds that are moistened, that get mingled together and that shower rain, underneath the gem-hued land? Yes, there are. (O Lord! is it done by god, asura or nāga?) It is done by all the three-by
god, also by asuras and also by nāga. 6.141 atthi nam bhamte! imīse rayanappabhāe pudhavie bādare thaniyasadde? hamtā atthi. (6.81) tinni vi pakaremti. Is there, O Lord! gross thunder of clouds, underneath the gem-hued land?
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