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third region of hell where the maximum duration of life is seven sāgarovamas. Then he will be born as a lion, then int he fourth region of hell, then a snake, then in the fifth region of hell, then a woman, then in the sixth region of hell, then a man, then down in the seventh hell. Then being afterwards born several hundreds of thousand times in each of the twelve and a half hundred thousand places of birth of crores of families for aquatic creatures of lower species possessing five sense-organs such as a fish, a tortoise, a crocodile, an alligator, it sumsumāra' crocodile etc., he will. again be born in them. Then after that he will similarly be bori several hundreds of thousand times among quadrupeds, reptiles crawling on the belly, reptiles crawling on hands, creatures possessing four sense-organs, creatures possessing three sense-organs, creatures possessing two sense-organs, (creatures possessing one sense-organ such as ) plants, trees having bitter juice, plants having bitter milk-like juice, wind-bodies, fire-bodies, water-bodies and earthbodies. Then he will be born again as a bull in the city of Supaittha. There wandering freely (here the remaining epithets to be supplied down to ) and on account of being young he, being crushed by the bank while digging up lumps of earth high up on the bank of the great river Ganges at the advent of monsoon, will die and will be born again as a man in that very city of Supaittha in the family of a rich man,