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Samavāya twenty-seven
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सत्तावीसं सागरोवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता। ते णं देवा सत्तावीसाए अद्धमासेहिं आणमंति वा पाणमंति वा ऊससंति वा नीससंति वा। तेसि णं देवाणं सत्तावीसाए वाससहस्सेहिं आहारट्ठे समुप्पजति।
The longevity, at the most, of those gods, manifested in celestial abodes, is expounded twenty-seven ocean similes. These gods breathe in or breathe forth or exhale or inhale [once) in every twenty-seven fortnight and feel hunger after twenty seven thousand year.
27[4] संतेगतिया भवसिद्धिया जीवा जे सत्तावीसाए भवग्गहणेहिं सिज्झिस्संति जाव अंतं करेस्संति।
Among the fit to bę liberated ones, the few will liberate up to will annihilate the entire miseries (free from the world cycle) in the [subsequent] twenty-seventh re-births.
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