Agam 45 Chulika 02 Anuyogdwar Sutra

Author(s): Nathmal Tatia
Publisher: Research Institute of Prakrit Jainology & Ahimsa Mujjaffarpur

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-103] NOT-ARRANGED SERIAL AS SUBSTANCE-POTENTIAL
an unspeakability; or (iv) there are many serials and many
unspeakabilities. Or, again, (i) there is a non-serial and an unspeakability; or (ii) there is a non-serial and many unspeakabilities; or (iii) there are many non-serials and an unspeakability; (iv) there are many non-serials and many unspeakabilities.
101 [3]. Or (i) there is a serial, a non-serial and an unspeakability; or (ii) there is a serial, a non-serial and many unspeakabilities; or (iii) there is a serial, many non-serials and an unspeakability; or (iv) there is a serial, many non-serials and many unspeakabilities; or (v) there are many serials, a non-serial and an unspeakability; or (vi) there are many serials, a non-serial and many unspeakabilities; or (vii) there are many serials, many non-serials and an unspeakability; or (viii) there are many serials, many non-serials and many unspeakabilities. These are the eight divisions (each composed of three viz. serial, non-serial and unspeakability, each taken as singular or
plural).
Thus there are twenty-six divisions in all.
This is the enumeration of divisions, according to (the standpoints of) negama and vavahara
102. What is the purpose of this enumeration of divisions, according to (the standpoints of) negama and vavahara? (The reply is); Through this enumeration of divisions, according to (the standpoints of (negama and vavahāra, the illustration of divisions is, indeed, made.
103. Then what is the illustration of divisions, according to (the standpoints of) negama and vavahara? The illustration of divisions, according to (the standpoints of) negama and vavahāra is (as follows):
103 [1]. (i) There is a serial triad; (ii) there is a non-serial consisting of (one single) material atom; (iii) there is a duad which is an unspeakability; (iv) there are many serial triads; (v) there are many non-serials, each consisting of (one single) material atom; (vi) there are many duads, each of which is an unspeakability.
103 [2]. Or, (i-iv) there are four divisions (obtained by combination) of serial triad (one or many) and non-serial (one or many) consisting of (one single) material atom. Or, (v-viii) there are four divisions (obtained by combination) of serial triad (one or many) and duad (one or many) which is unspeakability. Or (ix-xii) there are
1. The following is according to the footnote 5 on p. 77 of the MJV edition with expansion of the last eight bhangas in 103 (c) which is according to the MJV edition,