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Anjanagiri is a mountain. It is 1000 yojan deep, 84,000 yojan high and 84,000 yojan in circumference. There are four Vaapikas, each extending one lakh yojan in all four directions of the circular Anjanagiri. In the middle of each Vaapika, there is a round Dadhiमुख mountain, 1000 yojan deep, 10,000 yojan high and 10,000 yojan in circumference, with a color similar to curd. On both outer corners of the Vaapikas, there are two Ratikara mountains, each round, 250 yojan deep, 1000 yojan high and 1000 yojan in circumference. In this way, there are 52 mountains in total, including four Anjanagiri, sixteen Dadhiमुख and thirty-two Ratikara. On each mountain, there is an artificial Chaityalaya, 100 yojan long, 50 yojan wide and 75 yojan high, containing 108-108 images with eight Pratiharaya.
During the Ashtaanik Parva, the Indras of the four Nikayas, along with their families, perform Mahapuja in the 13-13 Chaityalayas in each direction, continuously for 64 Prahar, in a sequence of two Prahar each.
148. Question: In which other islands besides Nandishwar Dwip are there artificial Chaityalayas?
1. Triloksar Gatha, 666-678
(87)| SR No. | 090247 |
| Book Title | Karananuyoga Part 3 |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | Pannalal Jain |
| Publisher | Bharat Varshiya Digambar Jain Mahasabha |
| Publication Year | |
| Total Pages | 147 |
| Language | Hindi, Prakrit |
| Classification | Book_Devnagari, Ethics, Agam, Canon, H000, H015, & agam_related_other_literature |
| File Size | 2 MB |