[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Jain Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina) › [The Śvetāmbara canon (Siddhānta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta) › [The twelve Aṅgas ("limbs")](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga) › [Viyahapannatti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5) › 17.12 # Viyahapannatti 17.12: Uddeśaka 12: ekendriya Viyāhapannatti 17.12 - **Language:** Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit ### Uddeśaka 12: ekendriya ### [17.12.715](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5.17.12.715) egiṃdiyā ṇaṃ bhaṃte! savve samahārā? evaṃ jahā paḍhamasae bitiyauddesae puḍhavikkāiyāṇaṃ vattavvayā bhaṇiyā sā ceva egiṃdiyāṇaṃ iha bhāṇiyavvā jāva samāuyā, samovavannagā| egiṃdiyāṇaṃ bhaṃte! kati lessāo pannattāo? goyamā! cattāri lessāo pannattāo, taṃ jahā–kaṇhalessā nīlalessā kāulessā teulessā| eesi ṇaṃ bhaṃte! egiṃdiyāṇaṃ kaṇhalessāṇaṃ nīlalessāṇaṃ kāulessāṇaṃ teulessāṇa ya kayare kayarehiṃto appā vā? bahuyā vā? tullā vā? visesāhiyā vā? goyamā! savvatthovā egiṃdiyā teulessā, kāulessā anaṃtaguṇā, nīlalessā visesāhiyā, kaṇha-lessā visesāhiyā| eesi ṇaṃ bhaṃte! egiṃdiyāṇaṃ kaṇhalesāṇaṃ iḍḍhī? jaheva dīvakumārāṇaṃ| sevaṃ bhaṃte! sevaṃ bhaṃte! tti| > "Venerable Sir! Are all one-sensed beings equal in nourishment?" In this way, as the statement regarding earth-bodied beings was spoken in the first śataka, second uddeśaka, the very same is to be spoken here regarding one-sensed beings, up to "equal in lifespan, born at the same time". > "Venerable Sir! How many leśyās are declared for one-sensed beings?" > "Gautama! Four leśyās are declared, namely: kṛṣṇa-leśyā, nīla-leśyā, kāpota-leśyā, and tejo-leśyā." > "Venerable Sir! Among these one-sensed beings having kṛṣṇa-leśyā, nīla-leśyā, kāpota-leśyā, and tejo-leśyā, which are fewer, or more, or equal, or specially abundant compared to which?" > "Gautama! The one-sensed beings with tejo-leśyā are the least of all; those with kāpota-leśyā are infinitely manifold; those with nīla-leśyā are specially abundant; those with kṛṣṇa-leśyā are specially abundant." > "Venerable Sir! What is the supernatural power of these one-sensed beings with kṛṣṇa-leśyā?" \[The reply is:\] just as for the Dvīpakumāras. > "That is so, Venerable Sir! That is so, Venerable Sir!" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (3) - [Viyāhapannatti: Hindi translation (Dīparatnasāgara, 2019)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5~hi-deepratnasagar2019.17.12.715) — Hindi - [Viyāhapannatti: Gujarati translation (Dīparatnasāgara, 2020)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5~gu-deepratnasagar2020.17.12.715) — Gujarati - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5~en-mt.17.12.715) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (1) - [Viyāhapannatti: ṭīkānusārī vivecana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5!deepratnasagar.1077) — Muni Dīparatnasāgara 2000, Gujarati --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5.17.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5.17.12) · Pramāṇa