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and four angled outwardly, up to [these are] inauspicious hells, feelings therein also inauspicious. Thus, the relevant description about the seven earths to be made:
16आसीयं बत्तीसं अट्ठावीसं तहेव वीसं च। अट्ठारस सोलसगं अद्भुत्तरमेव बाहल्लं ॥६४॥
The thickness [of the first earth Gem-lustre is] eighty thousand (vojana), [of the second earth Sugar-lustre (Sarkarāprabhā) is] thirty-two thousand (yojana), [of the third earth Sand lustre (Bālukāprabhā) is) twenty eight thousand (yojana), likewise [of the fourth earth Mud-lustre (Pankaprabhā) is] twenty thousand (yojana), [of the fifth earth Smoke-lustre (Dhūmaprabhā) is eighteen thousand (yojana), [of the sixth earth Dark-lustre (Tamahprabhā) is) sixteen thousand yojana, (and of the seventh earth Great dark-lustre (Mahātamaprabhā) is] eight thousand (yojana) more (than one lac yojana).64.
तीसा य पण्णवीसा पण्णरस दसेव सयसहस्साइं। तिण्णेगं पंचूणं पंचेव अणुत्तरा नरगा ॥६५॥
Hellish abodes [on the earth Gem-lustre are] thirty lacs, [on the earth Sugar lustre are] twenty five lacs, (on the earth Sand lustre are] fifteen lacs, [on the earth Mud-lustre are] ten lacs, [on the earth Smoke lustre are] three lacs, [on the earth Dark lustre are] five less to one lac, and [on the Great dark lustre are] only five. 65.
चउसट्टी असुराणं चउरासीतिं च 17होति नागाणं।
18बावत्तरिं सुवण्णाण 1'वाउकुमाराण छण्णउतिं ॥६६॥
. [There are] sixty-four [lac celestial abodes] of demon (asurakumāra) gods, eighty-four [lac celestial abodes] of Nagakumāra [gods], seventy-two 16. तुला-प्रज्ञापनासूत्रे द्वितीयपदे सू० १७४-२०९॥ 17. होति खं०॥ 18. 'त्तरि मु०॥ 19. वायु जे० हे १ ला २॥ वाय हे २ ला १॥
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