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Its form is just like an open but reverse umbrella. In the middle it is eight yojans in thickness. Then it goes on decreasing on all the four sides, at the rate of a Pradesha by Pradesha (i. e. Unit of space occupied by an indivisible atom of matter) in such a way that at the lowest point it becomes thinner than a fly's wing. It is as big as Adhid wipa, being 45 lacs of yojans in length and breadth. On its surface no body exists; but Siddha Bhagwan stays on the sixth portion of the last kosa of the first yojan on it. It means that Siddha Bhagwan is in the last sixth portion beyond the first five portions of the forty thousandth kosa, whose dimen. sion being 333 bows and 32 fingers. The space in front of Siddha Bhagwan is given the name of Siddhiśila.
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