Book Title: Jainism Key to Reality
Author(s): Shuganchand Jain
Publisher: Digambar Jain Trilok Shodh Sansthan

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________________ v Fk% I køkel vk , skku&dYi ka ea t?KU; &fLFkfr vf/kd , d&i Y; ki e Is dN vf/kd g IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII DIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Meaning: The minimum is a little over one palyopama. Q.IV.33.1 A.IV.33.1 What is the minimum lifespan of deities in Saudharma and Ai na kalpas? It is slightly more than one pit-measured-period in both. Q.IV.33.2 A.IV.33.2 What is the meaning of the word 'apar 'in the aphorism? Here it implies minimum which is slightly more than one pit-measuredperiod. Q.IV.33.3 A.IV.33.3 Who are the living beings for whom the minimum lifespan is implied? The minimum lifespan is of deities in Saudharma and Ai na kalpas. ******** ijr%ijr% i Dl indké ulrjk IV.34 Paratah paratah p rv prv nantar VFk% Meaning: vkx&vkxs in&i dl dh mRd"V&fLFkfr ckn okys dh t?kU; &fLFkfr GA The maximum of the immediately preceding is the minimum of the next one (kalpa). Q.IV.34.1 A.IV.34.1 What is the minimum lifespan of deities in subsequent heavens? The maximum lifespan in one heaven becomes the minimum lifespan in the subsequent higher heaven. Q.IV.34.2 A.IV.34.2 What is the minimum lifespan of the deities in Sary rtha Siddhi? The maximum and minimum lifespans of the deities in Sarv rtha Siddhi is same and is 33 ocean-measured-periods. Q.IV.34.3 A.IV.34.3 How does the maximum lifespan of one heaven become the minimum lifespan of its subsequent higher heaven? By adding one time instant of lifespan to the maximum lifespan of one heaven becomes the minimum lifespan of the subsequent higher heaven e.g. the maximum lifespan of 13-14 kalpa is 20 ocean-measured-periods and the minimum lifespan of 15-16 kalpa becomes also 20 oceanmeasured-periods (plus one time instant). ********** VFk% ukj dk. kka p f}rh; kfn"kq IV.35 N rak n m ca dvit y disu i fgy&i fgys ds uj dka ea mid"V&Vk; q nil j&nijs uj dka ds ukj fd; ka dh t?$U; &vk; q gksh gA The same with regard to infernal beings from the second infernal region onwards. What is the minimum lifespan of infernal beings? Meaning: Q.IV.35.1 166

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