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48 AŅUOGADDĀRĀIM
[ SUTTAS 160 This is the not-arranged serial of space-parts according to the standpoint of) samgaha. This is the not-arranged serial of space-parts.
160. Then what is the arranged serial of space-parts? The arranged serial of space-parts is stated to be threefold, viz. . .
(i) the serial from the first, (ii) the serial from the last, (iii) the non-serial.
161. Then what is rhe serial from the first? The serial from the t is (as follows): the lower world, (then) the middle world, (and then) the upper world.
This is the serial from the first.
162. Then what is the serial from the last? The serial from the last is (as follows which is the reverse of the above): the upper world, (then) the middle world, (then) the lower world.
This is the serial from the last.
163. Then what is the non-serial ? The non-serial (in the above case is obtained by) deducting 2 (two) from the total number of the permutations of) the series of the collection of three, (the total number of permutations being obtained) by mutual multiplication of the consecutive numbers beginning from 1 (one) (and ending in three).
This is the non-serial.
164. Tha serial of space-parts of the lower world is stated to be threefold, viz.
(i) the serial from the first, (ii) the serial from the last,
(iii) the non-serial. 165. Then what is the serial from the first ? The serial from the first is (as follows) : (i) Rayaņappabba (lustre of jewei), (then) (ii) Sakkarappabhā (colour of pebbles), (then) (iii) Valuappabha (colour of sand), (then) (iv) Pamkappabhā (colour of clay), (then) (v) Dhüm (colour of smoke), (then) (vi) Tamappabha (colour of darkness) (and then) (vii) Tamatamappabha2 (colour of thick darkness).
This is the serial from the first. 166. Then what is the serial from the last ? The serial from the last is (as follows which is the reverse of the above): (vii) Tamatamappabha...up to...(i) Rayaņappabha.
This is the serial from the last.
1. Vide sutta No. 139. 2. Vide TS, III. 1, which has mahātamak,