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
The eight constellations making occultation or conjunction (pramarda), with moon are, namely: Taurus or Bull (Krttikā), Taurus (Rohini), Geminorum (Punarvasu), Leonis (Maghā ), Virgo (Citrā), Libra or Balance (Viśākhā), Scorpio (Anurādhā ) and Scorpio (Jyeşhā).
8[3] 13इमीसे णं रयणप्पहाए पुढवीए अत्थेगतियाणं नेरइयाणं अट्ठ पलिओवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता। चउत्थीए पुढवीए अत्थेगतियाणं नेरइयाणं अट्ठ सागरोवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता। असुरकुमाराणं देवाणं अत्थेगतियाणं अट्ठ पलिओवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता। सोहम्मीसाणेसु कप्पेसु अत्थेगतियाणं देवाणं अट्ठ पलिओवमाई ठिती पण्णत्ता। बंभलोए कप्पे अत्थेगतियाणं देवाणं अट्ठ सागरोवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता।
On the (first) earth Gem-lustre some infernal beings' longevity is expounded as eight pit-similes. On the fourth earth (Mud lustre Parkaprabhā) some infernal beings' longevity is expounded as eight ocean-similes. Some Demon (Asurakumāra) gods’longevity is expounded as eight pit-similes. Some divinities' longevity in the paradises Saudharma and īśāna is expounded as eight pit-similes. Some divinities' longevity, at the most, in the paradise, Brahmaloka, is expounded as eight ocean-similes.
8[4] जे देवा अच्चिं अच्चिमालिं वइरोयणं पभंकरं चंदाभं सुराभं सुपतिट्ठाभं अग्गिच्चाभं रिद्वाभं अरुणाभं अरुणुत्तरवडेंसगं विमाणं देवत्ताए उववण्णा तेसि णं देवाणं उक्कोसेणं अट्ठ सागरोवमाई ठिती पणत्ता। ते णं देवा अट्ठण्हं अद्धमासाणं आणमंति वा पाणमंति वा ऊससंति वा नीससंति वा। तेसि णं देवाणं अट्ठहिं वाससहस्सेहिं आहारट्ठे सपुष्पज्जति।
The longevity of the gods manifested in celestial abodes, Arci, Arcimāli, Vairocana, Prabharkara, Candrābha, Sūrābha, Supratisthābha, Agni-Arcyābha, Rsthābha, Aruņābha and Anuttarāvatarsaka, is expounded as eight oceansimiles. These gods breathe in or breathe forth or exhale or inhale (once) in every eight fortnight and feel hunger after eight thousand years.
13. मु० मध्येऽयं पाठः। सर्वेषु हस्तलिखितादर्शेषु तु इत आरभ्य 'इमीसे णं रयण अत्थे अट्ठ पलि चउत्थि (चउत्थे जे०, चउत्थीए पुढवीए हे २) अत्थे अट्ठ साग असुरकुमा अट्ट पलितो सोहम्मीसाणे अट्ठ पलितोव बंभलोए कप्पे अट्ठ सागरो' ईदृशः संक्षिप्तः पाठः वर्तते।