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Tamaskāya
1 Vimana called Arct
Sarsvata god
(8) Aganeya god Supratistabha
Vimana 9000 god-familles
Ardeal Vimana 2 Aditya god 2 first par 700 god-famibes
Aristábha god 9 Denizens of Aristábha Vimana.
family of 900 gods
N
SE
Vahni god Vatrocana Vimana 3
Arisjabha Vimana
Varunendra god 2 (4) Prabhankara Vimana 4 4 Second pair 4000 gods-familes
Avyábadha god 1 Sukrábha Vimana 7
NW/
In the Nrd layer of
the heaven
Tuşita god 2 Suryabha Vimana 6 Third palr 7000 god-familles
Cardatoya god 9 Chandrabha Vtmana 5
SW
Second layer of Brahmadevaloka
_5. Brahmadevaloka
six prataras (layers)
First layer of Brahmadevaloka
4. Mahendra Heaven
3. Sanatkumara Heaven
2. Isana Heaven
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1. Saudharma Heaven
Meru
After crossing innumerable continents and oceans, there comes Anunarara Samudra. After going further 4200 yojanas, the tamaskāya emerges with the width of a single space-point (dkasapradeśa). With gradual Increase of one space-point in width, when it reaches the third layer of the fifth heavenBrahmadevaloka, it assumes the dimension of Innumerable yojanas; It is a mass of pitch darkness.
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