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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79. वलयामुहस्स णं पातालस्स हेडिल्लातो चरिमंतातो इमीसे णं रयणप्पभाए पुढवीए हेट्ठिल्ले चरिमंते एस णं 'एकूणासीति जोयणसहस्साइं अबाहाए अंतरे पंण्णत्ते। एवं केउस्स वि 'जुययस्स वि ईसरस्स वि। छट्ठीए णं पुढवीए बहुमज्झदेसभायाओ छट्ठस्स घणोदहिस्स हेट्ठिल्ले चरिमंते एस णं एकूणासीतिं जोयणसहस्साइं अबाहाए अंतरे पण्णत्ते। जंबुद्दीवस्स णं दीवस्स बारस्स य बारस्स य एस णं एगूणासीइं जोयणसहस्साइं साइरेगाइं 'अबाहाए अंतरे पण्णत्ते।
The uninterrupted stretch between the bottom edges, of the great hell Vadavāmukha^ and the earth Gem-lustre (Ratnaprabhā), is expounded seventy nine thousand yojana. Likewise, (to be described about the great hells] Ketuka, Yüpaka and Isvara also. The in-terminated stretch between the very central part of the sixth earth (Dark-lustre) and the bottom edge of the sixth Ocean Ghanodadhi", is expounded seventy nine thousand yojana. The uninterrupted expanse between the doors of the continent of Jambū, is expounded little over seventy nine thousand yojana.
1. जे० विना-एगूणासिं खं० हे १, २ ला १, २ मु०॥ 2. आबा जे० ला १॥ 3. केउयस्स जे०॥ 4. जूयस्स मु०। जुयस्स हे २॥ 5. एगूणसीति खं० हे १ ला २। एगूणासीति मु०॥ 6. आबा ला १ हे २॥ 7. अंगूणासीइ जो जे०। अगुणासीइं जो' ला १॥ २. आबा जे०॥
Notes A The Vaļavāmukha etc. four pots of netherworld are located in four directions. The thickness of the first earth Gem- lustre is one lac eighty thousand yojana. Its one thousand yojana is under the sea. Nether pots occupy one lac yojana. Therefore leaving aside the portion of the earth Gem -lustre under the sea, the uninterrupted stretches between the bottom edges of the netherworld Vadavāmukha and the earth Gem-lustre is seventy nine thousand yojana.
1. Abhayadeva, p. 87.