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41 ४१. नमिस्स णं अरहतो एक्कचत्तालीसं अजियासाहस्सीओ होत्था। चउसु पुढवीए एकचत्तालीसं निरयावाससयसहस्सा पण्णत्ता, तंजहा- रयणण्भाए पंकण्माए तमाएं तमतमाए। महल्लियाए णं विमाणपविभत्तीए पढमे वग्गे एक्कचत्तालीसं उद्देसणकाला पण्णत्ता।
Seer Nami had forty one thousand nuns. Forty one lac inferna dwellings1 [in aggregate] are expounded on four earths, namely: [on] Gemlustre (Ratnaprabhā), Mud-lustre (Pankaprabhā), Dark-lustre (Tamahprabhā) and Great dark-lustre (Tamah Tamah prabhā). Forty-one lectures (uddeśanakāla) are expounded in the major (mahālikā) vimānapravibhakti's first section.
1. पंकप्पभाए नास्ति खंमू० जे०॥ 2. महालियाए जे० हे २ ला १ मु०॥
Notes A The break up of the forty-one lac dwellings of hellish beings are as follows: first earth
30 lacs fourth earth 10 lacs fifth earth
3 lacs sixth earth
9 lacs seventh earth 99995
Total 41 lacs
B.
Mahativimānapravibhakti is enumerated as kālikasūtra in Nandīsūtra.
1.
Nandisutra, Navasuttāni, sutra 78.
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