________________ 31. सात लाख- Sata Lakha Sutra - Repentance of Sins to all Living Beings 31. Introduction Jain literature indicates that in the universe, there exist 8.4 million (84 lakhs) different forms of life based on their birth location. The classifications are defined in Sata Lakha Sutra. We request forgiveness from all such living beings for our sinful activities towards them and we forgive them for their sinful activities towards us. This way we repent for our Sins to all Living Beings 31. सात लाख सात लाख पृथ्वीकाय, सात लाख अप्काय, सात लाख तेउकाय, सात लाख वाउकाय, दस लाख प्रत्येक वनस्पति-काय, चौदह लाख साधारण वनस्पति-काय, दो लाख वींद्रिय, दो लाख वींद्रिय, दो लाख चउरिंद्रिय, चार लाख देवता, चार लाख नारकी, चार लाख तिर्यंच पंचेंद्रिय, चौदह लाख मनुष्य इस तरह चौरासी लाख जीव-योनि में से मेरे जीव ने जो कोई जीव-हिंसा की हो, करायी हो, करते हुए का अनुमोदन किया हो, उन सब का मन-वचन-काया से मिच्छा मि दुक्कडं. ...................................1. 31. Sata Lakha Sata lakha prthvikaya, sata lakha apkaya, Sata lakha teukaya, sata lakha vaukaya, Dasa lakha pratyeka vanaspati-kaya, Chaudaha lakha sadharana vanaspati-kaya, Do lakha dvindriya, do lakha trindriya, do lakha chaurindriya, Chara lakha devata, chara lakha naraki, Chara lakha tiryancha panchendriya, Chaudaha lakha manusya-- Isa tarahachaurasi lakha jiva-yoni me se Mere jiva ne jo koi jiva-himsa ki ho, Karayi ho, karate hue ka anumodana kiya ho, Una saba ka mana-vachana-kaya se Michchha mi dukkadam........ 31. Sutra Meaning: Jain literature indicates that in the universe, there exist 8.4 million (84 lakhs) different forms of life based on their birth location. They are classified as follows: Seven lakhs (700,000) forms of living beings with earth as its body