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should be read according to the latter interpretation which is not in the text. Hence it is unacceptable.
83. 3. विट्टालिऊण [ D. ] having polluted cf. सि. हे. ८. ४. ४२२. illustration. 2. 83. 7. मइन्देणं [ मृगेन्द्रेण] by a lion. धूम्मप्पहाए [ धूमप्रभार्या] in the hell called धूमप्रभा cf, तत्त्वार्थ. III. 1. रत्नशर्करावालुकाधूमतमोमहातमः प्रभा भूमयो घनाम्बुवताकाशप्रतिष्ठाः सप्ताधोऽधः ॥ For details read the commentary on this Sūtra. is the 4th hell in the order.
83. 8. निरयपुढवीप - - In the hell-world. सत्तरससागरी मठ [सप्तदशसागरोपमस्थितिः ] with the life extending to 17 सागरोपम' s. सामरोपम is the measure of time to fix the age of gods and hell-beings, which is equal to ten क्रोडाफोडी पल्योपम; the number of figures in it is of 47 figures. 83. 1. संलेहणं [संलेखनां] fasting. 83.10. पायवगमणं [पादपोपगमनं ] A form of (taking a seat unto death) austerity accompanied with fasting in which one meets death by concentration in which he remains motionless like a tree.