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Samavāyāngasūtra
The span of each of the fifth and sixth spokes, namely: Penury (duşamā) [and] Extreme Penury (dusamā - dusamā) [respectively] of the deseending halfcycle is expounded twenty one thousand years.
एगमेगाए णं उस्सप्पिणीए पढम-बितियातो समातो एक्कवीसं एक्कवीसं वाससहस्साई कालेणं पण्णत्तातो, तंजहा-दूसमदूसमा, दूसमा य।
[Likewise) the span of each of the first and second spokes, namely: Extreme Penury (dusamā-dusamā) and Penury (dusamā) [respectively] of he ascending half-cycle is expounded twenty one thousand years. 21[2] इमीसे णं रयणप्पभाए पुढवीए अत्थेगतियाणं नेरइयाणं एक्कवीसं पलिओवमाई ठिती पण्णत्ता। छट्ठीए पुढवीए अत्यंगतियाणं नेरइयाणं एक्कवीसं सागरोवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता। असुरकुमाराणं देवाणं अत्थेगतियाणं एक्कवीसं पलिओवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता। सोहम्मीसाणेसु कप्पेसु अत्थेगतियाणं देवाणं एक्कवीसं पलिओवमाई ठिती पण्णत्ता। आरणे कप्पे देवाणं उक्कोसेणं एक्कवीसं सागरोवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता। अच्चुते कप्पे देवाणं जहण्णेणं एक्कवीसं सागरोवमाइं ठिती पण्णत्ता।
On the (first) earth Gem-lustre (Ratnaprabhā), some infernal beings' longevity is expounded as twenty-one pit similes. On the sixth earth [Dark lustre), some infernal beings' longevity is expounded as twenty-one pit similes. Some demon (Asurakumāra) gods' life span is expounded twenty-one pitsimiles. Some divinities' longevity, in the paradises Saudharma and Isāna, is expounded as twenty-one pit-similes. Some divinities' longevity, at the most, in the paradise Arana, is expounded as twenty ocean-similes. Some divinities' longevity, at least, in the paradise Acyuta, is expounded as twenty ocean-similes. 21[3] जे देवा सिरिवच्छं 1सिरिदामगंडं मल्लं 16किटुिं 1"चावोण्णतं 18आरणवडेंसगं विमाणं
14. सोहम्मीसाणे य एकवीसं इतिहस्तलिखितादर्शेषु संक्षिप्तः पाठः।। दृश्यतां पृ० ८ पं० ५, पृ० ९ पं० २१॥ 15. 'दामकंडं मु०। “श्रीवत्सं श्रीदामकाण्डं माल्यं कृष्टि चापोन्नतं आरणावतंसकं चेति षड् विमानानीति" -अटी०॥ 16. किट्ठ खं हे १, २ ला २। किडे मु०। दृश्यतामुपरितनं टिप्पणम्॥ 17. वाचोण्णतं खं। चावाणतं जे०॥ 18. अरण्णवडिंसगं मु०॥
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