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Notes : (293)
terms of least, specifically more or numerable times as the case may be. It indicates that heap of mass points of second CIR is the least.
The term 'specific' (višeșa) has been defined in quantitative terms. It is equal to
= one part of the quantity divided by 1/As P.
= one part of the quantity divided by 1/As . Av. where P is palyopama and As is innumerable whose value is quite large to the tune of not less than 100 or higher than 8.4 x 1027 as per SCPC p. 289 and Av is Āvali (does it mean P=
Av?]
Similarly, the numerable has been stated to be equal to 13 here and many other places later. (Vol. 15, p. 74).
172.
The heaps of mass point in minimum variform are quite more. The successive variforms have gradually specifically lesser or more heap of mass points.
176.
The verse does not refer to the time of IR of intensity reductor of existing deluding karmas in the first Samaya as it is impossible to state. It is only the time of duration of intensity reduction of existing deluding karma being experienced in the first Samay.
It is explained in commentary that the intensity reduction of existing (1) gleaming greed, (2) gleaming deceit and greed (3) gleaming pride, deceit and greed and (4) gleaming anger, pride, deceit and greed is 1, 2, 4 and 8 years respectively. This refers to the living being moving on destructional ladder.
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