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3 Samavasarana at Räjagriha Nagara From Campà Nagari, Śramana Bhagavāna Mahāvira went to Räjagriha Nagara and had his lodgmg at Guņa Sila Caitya outside the town.
At some distance from Guņa Sila Caitya, there were living numerous followers of other faiths, the chiet of whom wereKalodayi, Sailodayi, Sarvalodayi, Udaka, Namodaka, Anna-pāla, Saivala. Sankha-pala, Suhasti, Oathapati, etc.
One day when they were discussing the subject of Pancas. tikaya promulgated by Sramaga Bhagavāna Mahävira, some said --Sramana Jnataputra propagates the following five Asti-Kāyas viz 1 Dharmāstikāya, 2 A-Dharmăsitkāya, 3 Ākaśāstikaya, 4 Jivastikaya, and 5. Pudgalastikāya Out of these five astikayas, he styles Jivåstikaya, as Jivakāya (embodied as a living being) and the remaining four as A -Jiva-kaya (life less "तेणं कालेणं २ रायगिहे नापं नगरे गुणसिलए चेइए वन्नओ जाव पुढविसिलापट्टओ, तस्स णं गुणसिलस्स चेइयस्स भद्रसामंते बहवे उन्नउत्थिया परिचर्मनि, न० कालोदायी, मेलोदायी एवं जहा सत्तमसए अन्नउत्यि उद्देसए जावसे कहमेय मन्ने एवं ? तत्थणं रायगिहे नगरे पहुए नामं सपणो वासए परिवसति अंटे जाव अपरिभूए अभिगजीवा जाव विहरति, तए णं समणे भगवं महावीरे अन्नया कदायि पुव्वाणुपुचि चरमाणे जाव संमोसढे परिसा पडिगया जाव पज्जुवासति, तए णं मदुए समणोवासए कहाए बद्ध डंत समाणे हहतुट जाव हियए जाव सरीरे सयाओ गिहाओ परिनिक्खमति स० २ पादविहार चारेणं रायगिह नगरं जाव निग्गच्छति नि० २ तेसि अन्न उत्थियाणं अदर सामंतेण वीयीवयति, तए णं ते अनत्थिया मदुर्य समणो वासयं अदरसामंतेणं वीयीवयमाणं पासंति २ अन्तभन्नं सदोतिरता एवं क्यासी-एवं खल देवाणुप्पिया ? अहं इमा कहा अविउप्पकडा इमं चणं
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