Book Title: Primer of Jain Principles
Author(s): Kirit Gosalia
Publisher: Kirit Gosalia

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________________ 3. Land of enjoyment (Bhog bhumi). 4. Land of bad enjoyment (Kubhog bhumi). Now multiply each of four places above x's two of maturity, to include that which is fully matured and partially matured, equals a total of eight. Plus one must add the type agglutinating human having nonmaturity, which constitutes a total of nine types. 441. There are two infernal birthplaces: They are the fully matured and partially matured. 442. There are two types of birthplaces for celestial living beings: Fully matured and partially matured. 443. How many different types of celestial beings are there? There are four types: 1. Mansion dwelling celestial beings (Bhavanpati dev). 2. Wandering celestial beings (Vyantar dev). 3. Stellar celestial beings (Jyotistha dev). 4. Empyrean celestial beings (Vaimanic dev). 444. How many of the mansion celestial beings are there (Bhavanpati dev)? There are ten as follow: 1. Fiendish youths - Asur kumar. 2. Serpentine youths - Nag kumar. 3. Lightening youths - Vidyut kumar. 4. Vulturing youths - Suparna kumar. 5. Fiery youths – Agni kumar. 6. Stormy youths - Vat kumar. 7. Thundering youths - Stanit kumar. 8. Oceanic youths - Udadhi kumar. 9. Island youths - Dwip kumar. 10. Guardians of the cardinal points youths - Dik kumar. 100

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