Samavayangasuttam

SR No.: 006941
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Ashok Kumar Singh
Publisher: B L Institute of Indology
Publication Year: 2012
Total Pages: 498
Language: English, Sanskrit
Classification: Book_English & agam_samvayang
File Size: 9 MB

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Samavāyāngasūtra
once the longest day consists of eighteen muhūrtas.
18[2] इमीसे णं रयणप्पभाए पुढवीए अत्थेगतियाणं नेरइयाणं अट्ठारस पलिओवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता। छट्ठीए पुढवीए अत्थेगतियाणं नेरइयाणं अट्ठारस सागरोवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता। असुरकुमाराणं देवाणं अत्थेगतियाणं अट्ठारस पलिओवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता। सोहम्मीसाणेसु कप्पेसु अत्थेगतियाणं देवाणं अट्ठारस पलिओवमाई ठिती पण्णत्ता। सहस्सारे कप्पे देवाणं उक्कोसेणं अट्ठारस सागरोवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता।आणए कप्पे देवाणं जहण्णेणं अट्ठारस सागरोवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता।
On this [first] earth Gem-lustre (Ratnaprabhā) some infernal beings' longevity is expounded as eighteen pit-similes (palyopama). Some infernal beings' longevity, on the sixth earth (dark lustre) is expounded as eighteen pit similes. Some Demon (Asurakumāra) gods' longevity is expounded, eighteen pit-similes. Some divinities' longevity, in the paradises Saudharma and īsāna, is expounded eighteen pit-similes. Divinities' longevity, at the most, in the paradise, Sahasrāra, is expounded eighteen ocean-similes. Some divinities' longevity, at least, in the paradise Ānata, is expounded eighteen ocean-similes. 18[3] जे देवा कालं सुकालं महाकालं अंजणं रिलु सालं समाणं दुमं महादुमं विसालं सुसालं पउमं पउमगुम्मं कुमुदं कुमुदगुम्मं नलिणं नलिणगुम्मं पुंडरीयं पुंडरीयगुम्मं सहस्सारवडेंसगं विमाणं देवत्ताते उववण्णा तेसि णं देवाणं [उक्कोसेणं ?] अट्ठारस "सागरोवमाई ठिती पण्णत्ता। ते णं देवा अट्ठारसहिं अद्धमासेहिं आणमंति वा पाणमंति वा ऊससंति वा नीससंति वा । तेसि णं देवाणं अट्ठारसहिं वाससहस्सेहिं आहारट्टे समुप्पजति।
_The longevity, at the most, of those gods, manifested in celestial abodes Kāla, Sukāla, Mahākāla, Añjana, Rista, Sāla, Samāna, Druma, Mahādruma, Viśāla, Susala, Padma, Pdmagulma, Kumuda, Kumudagulma, Nalina, Nalinagulma, Pundarīka, Pundarikagulma and Sahasrārāvatansaka, is expounded as eighteen ocean similes. These gods breathe in or breathe forth or exhale or inhale [once] in every eighteen fortnights and feel hunger after eighteen thousand years.
32. 'सागरो अट्ठारसहिं अद्धमासेहिं आणमंति वा ४। अट्ठारस आहार। संतेगतिया जाव अंतं करेस्संति' इति हस्तलिखितादर्शेषु पाठः॥