[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) › 5.4.239 # Viyahapannatti 5.4.239 Viyāhapannatti 5.4.239 - **Language:** Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit ### [5.4.239](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5.5.4.239) kevalī ṇaṃ bhaṃte! assiṃ samayaṃsi jesu āgāsapadesesu hatthaṃ vā pāyaṃ vā bāhaṃ vā uruṃ vā ogāhittā ṇaṃ ciṭṭhati, pabhū ṇaṃ kevalī seyakālaṃsi vi tesu ceva āgāsapadesesu hatthaṃ vā pāyaṃ vā bāhaṃ vā ūruṃ vā ogāhittāṇaṃ ciṭṭhittae? goyamā! no tiṇaṭṭhe samaṭṭhe| se keṇaṭṭheṇaṃ bhaṃte! evaṃ vuccai–kevalī ṇaṃ assiṃ samayaṃsi jesu āgāsapadesesu hatthaṃ vā pāyaṃ vā bāhaṃ vā ūruṃ vā ogāhittāṇaṃ ciṭṭhati, no ṇaṃ pabhū kevalī seyakālaṃsi vi tesu ceva āgāsapadesesu hatthaṃ vā pāyaṃ vā bāhaṃ vā uruṃ vā ogāhittā ṇaṃ ciṭṭhittae? goyamā! kevalissa ṇaṃ vīriya-sajoga-saddavvayāe calāiṃ uvakaraṇāiṃ bhavaṃti| calovakaraṇaṭṭhayāe ya ṇaṃ kevalī assiṃ samayaṃsi jesu āgāsapadesesu hatthaṃ vā pāyaṃ vā bāhaṃ vā ūruṃ vā ogāhittā ṇaṃ ciṭṭhati, no ṇaṃ pabhū kevalī seyakālaṃsi vi tesu ceva āgāsapadesesu hatthaṃ vā pāyaṃ vā bāhaṃ vā ūruṃ vā ogāhittāṇaṃ ciṭṭhittae| se teṇaṭṭheṇaṃ goyamā! evaṃ vuccai–kevalī ṇaṃ assiṃ samayaṃsi jesu āgāsapadesesu hatthaṃ vā pāyaṃ vā bāhaṃ vā ūruṃ vā ogāhittā ṇaṃ ciṭṭhati, no ṇaṃ pabhū kevalī seyakālaṃsi vi tesu ceva āgāsapadesesu hatthaṃ vā pāyaṃ vā bāhaṃ vā ūruṃ vā ogāhittā ṇaṃ ciṭṭhittae| > “Venerable Sir, when an omniscient in this moment remains occupying certain space-points with a hand, or a foot, or an arm, or a thigh, is an omniscient capable, even in a subsequent moment, of remaining occupying those very space-points with a hand, or a foot, or an arm, or a thigh?” > “Gautama, this meaning is not tenable.” > “For what reason, Venerable Sir, is it said that when an omniscient in this moment remains occupying certain space-points with a hand, or a foot, or an arm, or a thigh, an omniscient is not capable, even in a subsequent moment, of remaining occupying those very space-points with a hand, or a foot, or an arm, or a thigh?” > “Gautama, an omniscient's physical instruments are unsteady on account of energy, activity, and soul-substance. > And because the physical instruments are unsteady, when an omniscient in this moment remains occupying certain space-points with a hand, or a foot, or an arm, or a thigh, an omniscient is not capable, even in a subsequent moment, of remaining occupying those very space-points with a hand, or a foot, or an arm, or a thigh. > For that reason, Gautama, it is said that when an omniscient in this moment remains occupying certain space-points with a hand, or a foot, or an arm, or a thigh, an omniscient is not capable, even in a subsequent moment, of remaining occupying those very space-points with a hand, or a foot, or an arm, or a thigh.” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.4.238](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5.5.4.238) - [Next: 5.4.240](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5.5.4.240) - [Up: 5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5.5.4) ## Translations (3) - [Viyāhapannatti: Hindi translation (Dīparatnasāgara, 2019)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5~hi-deepratnasagar2019.5.4.239) — Hindi - [Viyāhapannatti: Gujarati translation (Dīparatnasāgara, 2020)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5~gu-deepratnasagar2020.5.4.239) — Gujarati - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5~en-mt.5.4.239) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (2) - [Viyāhapannatti: ṭīkānusārī vivecana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5!deepratnasagar.362) — Muni Dīparatnasāgara 2000, Gujarati - [Bhagavatīvṛtti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5!abhayadeva.v5.p239) — Abhayadeva Sūri, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5.5.4.239](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5.5.4.239) · Pramāṇa