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In comparison to a single *jīva*, the *jīva* in the *chhakkaṇḍāgama* is the shortest duration of time for a *khudābhavaggahaṇa* (the attainment of the lowest stage of liberation). || 335 ||
In comparison to a single *jīva*, the longest duration of time for a *khudābhavaggahaṇa* is an infinite amount of time, equal to an immeasurable number of *pudgala* transformations. || 336 ||
According to the *āhāranuvāda*, how long do *miśśādṛṣṭi* *jīvas* (those with false beliefs) remain in the *āhāras* (the stages of existence)? In comparison to other *jīvas*, they remain for all time. || 337 ||
*Ussappinī* (those who are ascending) || 339 ||
In comparison to a single *jīva*, the shortest duration of time for a *miśśādṛṣṭi* *jīva* in the *āhāras* is an *antomuhutta* (a very short period of time). || 338 ||
In comparison to a single *jīva*, the longest duration of time for a *miśśādṛṣṭi* *jīva* in the *āhāras* is an immeasurable number of parts of an *angula* (a finger width), equal to an immeasurable number of *avsarpinī* (descending) and *utssarpinī* (ascending) cycles. || 339 ||
From the *sāsanasamādṛṣṭi* (the stage of right faith) to the *sayogikakevali* (the stage of perfect knowledge), the duration of time for the *āhāras* is the same. || 340 ||
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The duration of time for *anāhārak* *jīvas* (those who are not in the *āhāras*) is the same as that of *karmaṇakāyayogi* (those who have mastered their *karmaṇakāya*). || 341 ||
The duration of time for *anāhārak* *ayogikakevali* *jīvas* (those who are not in the *āhāras* and have attained perfect knowledge) is the same as that of the *ogha* (the currents of karma). || 342 ||
|| *Kālanuyogadvāra* is complete || 5 |
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