Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s6.13

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Osappiṇī (Avasarpiṇī) Descending cycle of Time It has the characteristic of decay of knowledge longevity stature energy etc It is of s x divisions (1) Susamasusamā (2) Susamā (3) Susamadussamā, (4) Dussamasusamā, (5) Dussamā (6) Dussamadussamā ² The extent of these eras is the same as that of the six divisions of Ussapiṇī (in the reverse order) ³ See also Ussapiṇī 1 Bh 287 K lpV p 14 | 3 Sth 756 S m 21 42 J M p 345 2 Sth 492 Aca 2 175 | J m 19