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# Viyahapannatti 12.9.554

Viyāhapannatti 12.9.554

- **Language:** Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit

### [12.9.554](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5.12.9.554)

kativihā ṇaṃ bhaṃte! devā pannattā?  
goyamā! paṃcavihā devā pannattā, taṃ jahā–bhaviyadavvadevā, naradevā, dhammadevā, devātidevā, bhāvadevā|  
se keṇaṭṭheṇaṃ bhaṃte! evaṃ vuccai–bhaviyadavvadevā-bhaviyadavvadevā?  
goyamā! je bhavie paṃciṃdiyatirikkhajoṇie vā manusse vā devesu uvavajjittae| se teṇaṭṭheṇaṃ goyamā! evaṃ vuccai–bhaviyadavvadevā-bhaviyadavvadevā|  
se keṇaṭṭheṇaṃ bhaṃte! evaṃ vuccai–naradevā-naradevā?  
goyamā! je ime rāyāṇo cāuraṃtacakkavaṭṭī uppannasamattacakkarayaṇappahāṇā navanihipaiṇo samiddha-kīsā battīsarāyavarasahassāṇu-yātamaggā sāgaravaramehalāhivaiṇo maṇussiṃdā| se teṇaṭṭheṇaṃ goyamā! evaṃ vuccai–naradevā-naradevā|  
se keṇaṭṭheṇaṃ bhaṃte! evaṃ vuccai–dhammadevā-dhammadevā?  
goyamā! je ime aṇagārā bhagavaṃto riyāsamiyā jāva guttabaṃbhayārī| se teṇaṭṭheṇaṃ goyamā! evaṃ vuccai dhammadevā-dhammadevā|  
se keṇaṭṭheṇaṃ bhaṃte! evaṃ vuccai–devātidevā-devātidevā?  
goyamā! je ime arahaṃtā bhagavaṃto uppannanāṇa-daṃsaṇadharā arahā jiṇā kevalī tīyapaccuppanna manā-gayaviyāṇayā savvaṇṇū savvadariso| se teṇaṭṭheṇaṃ goyamā! evaṃ vuccai–devātidevā-devātidevā|  
se keṇaṭṭheṇaṃ bhaṃte! evaṃ vuccai–bhāvadevā-bhāvadevā?  
goyamā! je ime bhavanavai-vāṇamaṃtara-joisa-vemāṇiyā devā devagatināmagoyāiṃ kammāiṃ vedeṃti| se teṇaṭṭheṇaṃ goyamā! evaṃ vuccai–bhāvadevā-bhāvadevā|

> “How many kinds of gods, Venerable Sir, are taught?”  
> “Gautama, five kinds of gods are taught, namely: future-substance gods, human gods, Dharma-gods, gods above gods, and actual gods.  
> For what reason, Venerable Sir, is it said: ‘future-substance gods, future-substance gods’?”  
> “Gautama, whatever five-sensed animal or human being is destined to be reborn among the gods. For that reason, Gautama, it is said: ‘future-substance gods, future-substance gods’.  
> For what reason, Venerable Sir, is it said: ‘human gods, human gods’?”  
> “Gautama, these kings, the universal monarchs ruling the four directions, who have obtained the supreme cakra-jewel as foremost among all jewels, masters of the nine treasures, with full treasuries, followed by thirty-two thousand noble kings, rulers of the earth girdled by the great oceans, indras among men. For that reason, Gautama, it is said: ‘human gods, human gods’.  
> For what reason, Venerable Sir, is it said: ‘Dharma-gods, Dharma-gods’?”  
> “Gautama, these homeless ascetic Lords who are mindful in deportment, up to guarded celibates. For that reason, Gautama, it is said: ‘Dharma-gods, Dharma-gods’.  
> For what reason, Venerable Sir, is it said: ‘gods above gods, gods above gods’?”  
> “Gautama, these arhat Lords who possess arisen knowledge and vision, worthy, conquerors, kevalins, knowers of the past, present, and future, omniscient, all-seeing. For that reason, Gautama, it is said: ‘gods above gods, gods above gods’.  
> For what reason, Venerable Sir, is it said: ‘actual gods, actual gods’?”  
> “Gautama, these Bhavanapati, Vāṇamantara, Jyotiṣka, and Vaimānika gods who experience karma consisting of god-destiny name and status. For that reason, Gautama, it is said: ‘actual gods, actual gods’.”  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (3)

- [Viyāhapannatti: Hindi translation (Dīparatnasāgara, 2019)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5~hi-deepratnasagar2019.12.9.554) — Hindi
- [Viyāhapannatti: Gujarati translation (Dīparatnasāgara, 2020)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5~gu-deepratnasagar2020.12.9.554) — Gujarati
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5~en-mt.12.9.554) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (2)

- [Viyāhapannatti: ṭīkānusārī vivecana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5!deepratnasagar.829) — Muni Dīparatnasāgara 2000, Gujarati
- [Bhagavatīvṛtti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5!abhayadeva.v6.p85) — Abhayadeva Sūri, Sanskrit

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