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(5) (a) (Q.) Bhante ! How large is the avagahana (space occupied) by the body of a Bhupparisarp Sthalchar Panchendriya Trryanchyonik (limbed reptilian terrestrial five-sensed animal)?
(Ans.) Gautam ! The minimum avagahana (space occupied) by the body of a Bhujparisarp Sthalchar Panchendriya Trryanchyonik (limbed reptilian terrestrial five-sensed animal) is (generally) innumerable fraction of an angul and the maximum is gavyut prithakatva (two to nine gavyuts or four to eighteen miles).
(b) (Q.) Bhante ! How large is the avagahana (space occupied) by the body of a Sammurchhım Bhujparisarp Sthalchar Panchendriya Tiryanchyonik (limbed reptilian terrestrial fivesensed animal of asexual origin)?
(Ans.) Gautam ! The minimum avagahana (space occupied) by the body of a Sammurchhım Bhujparisarp Sthalchar Panchendriya Tiryanchyonik (limbed reptilian terrestrial fivesensed animal of asexual origin) is (generally) innumerable fraction of an angul and the maximum is dhanush prithakatva (two to nine dhanush).
(c) (Q.) Bhante ! How large is the avagahana (space occupied) by the body of an Aparyapt Sammurchhım Bhujparisarp Sthalchar Panchendriya Tıryanchyonik (underdeveloped limbed reptilian terrestrial five-sensed animal of asexual origin)?
(Ans.) Gautam ! The minimum avagahana (space occupied) by the body of an Aparyapt Sammurchhım Bhujparisarp Sthalchar Panchendriya Tiryanchyonik (underdeveloped limbed reptilian terrestrial five-sensed animal of asexual origin) is innumerable fraction of an angul and the maximum is also innumerable fraction of an angul.
(d) (Q.) Bhante ! How large is the avagahana (space occupied) by the body of a Paryapt Sammurchhim Bhujparisarp Sthalchar Panchendriya Tiryanchyonik (fully developed limbed reptilian terrestrial five-sensed animal of asexual origin) ?
(Ans.) Gautam ! The minimum avagahana (space occupied) by the body of a Paryapt Sammurchhım Bhujparisarp Sthalchar
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