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large dimension is with reference to beings like huge conch-shells dwelling in the Svayambhuraman ocean (acccording to Jain mythology). Duindriya (two-sensed) beings and others at higher levels of evolut are gross (badar) only and not minute (sukshma) Thus the difference of Sukshma and Badar, like in the five immobiles (sthavar), is not relevant here त्रीन्द्रिय जीवों की शरीरावगाहना
(२) तेइंदियाणं पुच्छा। गोयमा ! जहन्नेणं अंगुलस्स असंखेज्जइभागं, उक्कोसेणं तिण्णि गाउयाइं। अपज्जत्तयाणं जहन्नेणं अंगुलस्स असंखेज्जइभागं उक्कोसेणं वि
अंगुलस्स असंखेज्जइभाग; पज्जत्तयाणं जहन्नेणं अगुंलस्स असंखेज्जइभागं, उक्कोसेणं तिण्णि गाउयाई।
(२) (प्र.) त्रीन्द्रिय जीवों की अवगाहना कितनी है ?
(उ.) गौतम । सामान्यतः त्रीन्द्रिय जीवो की जघन्य अवगाहना अंगुल के असंख्यातवे भाग प्रमाण है और उत्कृष्ट अवगाहना तीन कोस की है। अपर्याप्त त्रीन्द्रिय जीवों की जघन्य और उत्कृष्ट अवगाहना अगुल के असख्यातवे भाग प्रमाण है। त्रीन्द्रिय पर्याप्तको की जघन्य अवगाहना अंगुल के असख्यातवे भाग की और उत्कृष्ट अवगाहना तीन गव्यूत प्रमाण है। TRINDRIYA (THREE-SENSED) BEINGS
(2) (Q.) Bhante ! How large is the avagahana (space occupied) by the body of a Trındriya (three-sensed) being ? ___ (Ans.) Gautam | The minimum avagahana (space occupied) by the body of a Trindriya (three-sensed) being is (generally) innumerable fraction of an angul and the maximum is three gavyut (six miles). The minimum as well as maximum avagahana (space occupied) by the body of an Aparyapt Trindriya (underdeveloped three-sensed) being is innumerable fraction of an angul. The minimum avagahana (space occupied) by the body of a Paryapt Badar Trındriya (fully developed gross three-sensed) being is innumerable fraction of an angul and the maximum is three gavyut (six miles).
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