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Q.III.26.2 A.III.26.2
Which region has an expanse equal to Bharata region? The expanse of Airāvata Kşetra is equal to that of Bharata region.
Q.III.26.3
Which is the other mountain whose expanse is the equal to that of Mountain Himavan? The expanse of ikhar Mountain is equal to that of Mountain Himavan.
A.III.26.3
Q.III.26.4.
A.III.26.4
Which is the other mountain whose expanse is the equal to that of Haimavata Kșetra? The expanse of Hairanyavata Kşetra is equal to that of Haimavata region.
Q.III.26.5
A.III.26.5
Which is the other mountain whose expanse is the equal to that of Mountain Mah himavan?
The expanse of Mountain Rukm is equal to that of Mountain Mah himavan.
Q.III.26.6
Which is the other mountain whose expanse is the equal to that of Hari Ksetra? The expanse of Ramyaka Kșetra is equal to that of Hari Kșetra.
A.III.26.6
Q.III.26.7
Which is the other mountain whose expanse is the equal to that of Mountain Nişadha? The expanse of NAM The expanse of N la Mountain is equal to that of Mountain.Nişadha
A.III.26.7
Q.III.26.8 A.III.26.8
What is the meaning ‘daksinatulyah' in the aphorism? It means similar to the southern.
Q.III.26.9
What is the expanse of the lotuses in the mountains of Air vata regions etc? It is similar to expanse of lotuses in the mountains of Bharata region etc.
A.III.26.9
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Akj rý kor; kpl) âkl KS "KVe; kH; keki fil; ol fi Z khH; ke- III.27 Bharatair vatayorvrddhihr sau satsamay bhy mutsarpinyavasarpin bhy m
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Meaning:
“Hkjrvks ,skor {k=kå eg “mRI fi Z kh?vkß ‘vol fi Z kh’ds Ng&l e; ka dh vi{kk of)' vkg âkl gksrk gå In the Bharata and Air vata regions, there is gain and loss (regeneration and degeneration) during the six periods of the two aeons / half cycles of ‘regeneration and degeneration' (also called ascending and descending).
Q.III.27.1
Are the life span and experience of human beings in Bharata and Are the life span and Air vata regions the same throughout all time periods? No, they increase and decrease according to the increasing (utsarpin ) and decreasing (avasarpin ) time epochs / aeons.
A.III.27.1
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