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31. Question: What is the difference in birth and death in the first and subsequent earths? Answer: The difference in birth and death in the first and subsequent earths is respectively twenty-four muhurtas, seven days, one fortnight, one month, two months, four months and six months. That is, if a naraki does not experience birth and death in the first and subsequent earths, then he will not experience it for a maximum of this much time. Beyond this, according to the rule, everyone experiences birth and death.
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Question: Where do the naraki beings who come out of hell originate from and where do they not originate from? What can they not become after coming out of hell? Answer: A being who comes out of hell is a karmabhumij, sanjni, paryaptak and garbhj in the human and animal realms, and a being who comes out of the seventh earth is a karmabhumij, sanjni, paryaptak and garbhj animal.
Beings who come out of hell do not become Narayana, Pratinarayana, Balabhadra and Chakravarti. Beings who come out of the fourth and subsequent earths become, in order, Tirthankara, Charmashiri, Sakalasanyami and Mishratraya.
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