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# Viyahapannatti 25.2.866

Viyāhapannatti 25.2.866

- **Language:** Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit

### [25.2.866](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5.25.2.866)

kativihā ṇaṃ bhaṃte! davvā pannattā?  
goyamā! duvihā davvā pannattā, taṃ jahā–jīvadavvā ya, ajīvadavvā ya|  
ajīvadavvā ṇaṃ bhaṃte! kativihā pannattā?  
goyamā! duvihā pannattā, taṃ jahā–rūviajīvadavvā ya, arūviajīvadavvā ya|  
arūviajīvadavvā ṇaṃ bhaṃte! kativihā pannattā?  
goyamā! dasavihā pannattā, taṃ jahā–dhammatthikāe, dhammatthikāyassa dese, dhammatthikāyassa padesā, adhammatthikāe, adhammatthikāyassa dese, adhammatthikāyassa padesā, āgāsatthikāe, āgāsatthi-kāyassa dese, āgāsatthikāyassa padesā, addhāsamae|  
rūvijīvadavvā ṇaṃ bhaṃte! kativihā pannattā?  
goyamā! cauvihā pannattā, taṃ jahā–khaṃdhā, khaṃdhadesā, khaṃdhapadesā, paramāṇupoggale|  
te ṇaṃ bhaṃte! kiṃ saṃkhejjā? asaṃkhejjā? anaṃtā?  
goyamā! no saṃkhejjā, no asaṃkhejjā, anaṃtā|  
se keṇaṭṭheṇaṃ bhaṃte! evaṃ vuccai–no saṃkhejjā, no asaṃkhejjā, anaṃtā?  
goyamā! anaṃtā paramāṇupoggalā, anaṃtā dupadesiyā khaṃdhā jāva anaṃtā dasapadesiyā khaṃdhā, anaṃtā saṃkhejjapadesiyā khaṃdhā, anaṃtā asaṃkhejjapadesiyā khaṃdhā, anaṃtā anaṃtapadesiyā khaṃdhā| se teṇaṭṭheṇaṃ goyamā! evaṃ vuccai–te ṇaṃ no saṃkhejjā, no asaṃkhejjā, anaṃtā|

> “Venerable Sir, how many kinds of substances are proclaimed?”  
> “Gautama, two kinds of substances are proclaimed, namely: living substances (jīva-substances) and non-living substances (ajīva-substances).”  
> “Venerable Sir, how many kinds of non-living substances are proclaimed?”  
> “Gautama, two kinds are proclaimed, namely: material non-living substances and immaterial non-living substances.”  
> “Venerable Sir, how many kinds of immaterial non-living substances are proclaimed?”  
> “Gautama, ten kinds are proclaimed, namely: the medium of motion (dharmāstikāya), a portion of the medium of motion, points of space of the medium of motion; the medium of rest (adharmāstikāya), a portion of the medium of rest, points of space of the medium of rest; space (ākāśāstikāya), a portion of space, points of space of space; and time (addhāsamaya).”  
> “Venerable Sir, how many kinds of material non-living substances are proclaimed?”  
> “Gautama, four kinds are proclaimed, namely: aggregates (skandhas), portions of aggregates, points of space of aggregates, and ultimate atoms of matter (paramāṇu-pudgalas).”  
> “Venerable Sir, are they numerable, innumerable, or infinite?”  
> “Gautama, they are not numerable, not innumerable; they are infinite.”  
> “Why is it said, Venerable Sir, that they are not numerable, not innumerable, but infinite?”  
> “Gautama, there are infinite ultimate atoms of matter, infinite two-point aggregates, up to infinite ten-point aggregates, infinite numerable-point aggregates, infinite innumerable-point aggregates, and infinite infinite-point aggregates. For that reason, Gautama, it is said: they are not numerable, not innumerable, but infinite.”  
> — 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-deepratnasagar2019.25.2.866) — Hindi
- [Viyāhapannatti: Gujarati translation (Dīparatnasāgara, 2020)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5~gu-deepratnasagar2020.25.2.866) — Gujarati
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5~en-mt.25.2.866) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (1)

- [Viyāhapannatti: ṭīkānusārī vivecana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5!deepratnasagar.1301) — Muni Dīparatnasāgara 2000, Gujarati

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