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436. What are the eighteen types of birthplaces for agglutinating five sensed living
beings?
1. Living in the water. 2. Living on land. 3. Living in the air.
These three of two types each, sential and non-sential makes six. These six types are then to be multiplied by three types of maturities to make a total of 18 types.
437. What are the sixteen different types of birthplaces of five-sensed living beings
born in the womb? There are twelve in the land of action (Karma bhumi) and four in the land of enjoyment (Bhog bhumi).
438.
What are the twelve types of birthplaces of five-sensed living beings born in the womb from the land of action?
1 Living in the water. 2. Living in the land. 3. Living in the air.
These each times two of sential and non-sential each, makes a total of six and times two of maturation, fully matured and partially matured. These make a total of twelve.
439. What are the four types of living places of five-sensed living beings born in the
womb in the land of enjoyment?
1. Living the land. 2. Living in the air.
Multiply each of these two times the two types of maturations; that is fully matured and partially matured equals four total. In the land of enjoyment (Bhog bhumi) there are no non-sential subhuman living beings (Asangni tiryanch).
440. What are the nine birthplaces of the humans?
1. Arya land (Arya khand). 2. Mlechchha land (Mlechcha khand).
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