Book Title: Padarth Prakash Part 01 Jeev Vichar Navtattva
Author(s): Hemchandrasuri
Publisher: Sanghvi Ambalal Ratanchand Jain Religious Trust

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________________ JEEV-VICHAR UTTAR VAIKRIYA BODY:- A body, different from the original body, developed by deities, infernal beings, labdhi-possessing human beings and animate beings occasionaly is called Uttar-vaikriya body. · 1) Naarki 2) Tiryanch 3) Manushya 4) Deities double the original body - 200 to 900 yojans. 1 lakh yojans + 4 anguls 1 lakh yojans - - TABLE OF MEASURES 1 angul (finger) 8 barleys 12 anguls 2 spans 4 hands 2000 dhanushyas 4 gaus = = 1 span = 1 hand = = 1 dhanushya (bow) 1 gau (Nearly 11⁄2 miles) = 1 yojan 2) LIFESPAN The time limit for which a livingbeing dwels in a body is called lifespan. 29 MINIMUM Deities, Naarkis 10,000 years. Rest Antarmuhurat MAXIMUM Sukshma living beings Sadharan Vanaspatikaay Sammurchhim Manushya Aparyapta Paryapta Badar Prithvikaay Paryapta Badar Apkaay Paryapta Badar Teukaay - antarmuhurat - antarmuhurat - antarmuhurat - antarmuhurat - 22,000 years - 7,000 years - 3 daynights - 3,000 years Paryapta Badar Vaukaay Paryapta Badar Pratyek Vanaspatikaay - 10,000 years

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