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The eighth earth is called Iṣatprāgbhāra. Its width (east-west) is one rāju, its length (north-south) is seven rāju, and its thickness is eight yojanas. 111. Question: Where is the Siddha-kṣetra? Answer: In the middle of the eighth earth, there is a Siddha-kṣetra called Iṣatprāgbhāra, which is shaped like an umbrella facing upwards and is the size of the human realm, i.e., 45,00,000 yojanas wide. Its outer edge is 8 yojanas in the middle and gradually decreases towards the ends, leaving only one angula at each end. In the upper part of this Siddha-kṣetra, in the thin layer of the atmosphere, i.e., in the last 525 dhanuṣa of the realm, there reside countless Siddha-parameṣṭhis. 112. Question: How many natural temples are there in the upper realm? Answer: There are a total of 84,67,023 vimānas in the upper realm. Each vimāna has one Jina-mandir, so the total number of Jina-mandirs in the upper realm is also 84,67,023. 113. Question: How are the vimānas of heaven constructed? Answer: The vimānas of heaven are of three types: Indraka, Śreṇībaddha, and Prakīrṇaka. The Indraka vimāna is in the middle, the Śreṇībaddha
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