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448/Go. Sa. Jivakanda
Gaya 361-366
Jineendradev has preached twelve types of Puranas in the world. All the Puranas describe the lineages and royal dynasties. The first is of the Arihantas, meaning the Tirthankaras, the second is of the Chakravartis, the third is of the Vidyadharas, the fourth is of the Narayana-Pratinarayanas, the fifth is of the Charanas, the sixth is of the Prajnadharanas. The seventh is the Kuru dynasty, the eighth is the Hari dynasty, the ninth is the Ikshvaku dynasty, the tenth is the Kashyapa dynasty, the eleventh is the Vaidi dynasty and the twelfth is the Nath dynasty. 77-
The Dristivad Anga's Purvagata Namaka Arthaadhikarya describes production, expenditure and profit etc. through 590 million 50 lakh and five words.
There are five types of Chulikas based on the difference between Jalagata, Sthalagata, Mayagata, Rupagata and Akashagata. Among them, Jalagata Chulikas describe the movement in water and the stoppage of water through 20,998,200 words due to the mantras, tantras and tapascharya-shaped atishya etc. which are the causes of the movement in water. Sthalagata Chulikas describe the mantras, tantras and tapascharya-shaped wonders etc. which are the causes of the movement inside the earth through the same 20,998,200 words, as well as the Vastuvidya and other auspicious and inauspicious causes related to the earth. Mayagata Chulikas describe the mantras, tantras and tapascharya which are the causes of (Maya-shaped) Indrajala etc. through the same 20,998,200 words. Rupagata Chulikas describe the mantras, tantras and tapascharya which are the causes of transformation into the form of lion, horse and deer etc. through the same 20,998,200 words, as well as the characteristics of Chitrakarma, Kasthakarma, Lepyakarma and Lenakarma etc. Akashagata Chulikas describe the mantras, tantras and tapascharya which are the causes of movement in the sky through the same 20,998,200 words.
The total number of words in these five Chulikas is 10 crore 79 lakh 46 thousand words.
One who has attained the Purva or who has attained the form of the Purva is called Purvagata. Thus, 'Purvagata' is a Ginyanama. It is numerical in relation to Akshara, Pada, Sanghata, Pratipatti and Anuyogadvara and infinite in relation to meaning. Out of the three Vaktavyatas, one should understand the Swasamaya Vaktavyata here. There are fourteen types of Arthaadhikarya. They are - Utpadapurva, Agrayaniyapurva, Viryanupravadapurva, Astinaastipravadapurva, Gyanapravadapurva, Satyapravadapurva, Pratmapravadapurva, Karmapravadapurva,
1. Dh. Pu. 1 P. 112.