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## Twenty-fourth Karmabandha-pada
This is the twenty-fourth Karmabandha-pada, which explains the binding of other Karma-prakritis at the time of binding of Jnanavaraniya Karma.
**1754. [1]** "Bhagavan! How many Karma-prakritis are said to be?" "Gautama! Eight Karma-prakritis are said to be. They are Jnanavaraniya, up to Antaraya." **[1754-1-pra.]** "Bhagavan! How many Karma-prakritis are said to be?" **[1754-1-u.]** "Gautama! Eight Karma-prakritis are said to be. They are Jnanavaraniya, up to Antaraya." **[2]** "Similarly, from Narayikas to Vaimanikas." **[1754-2]** "Similarly, from Narayikas to Vaimanikas."
**1755.** "Bhagavan! When a Jiva binds Jnanavaraniya Karma, how many Karma-prakritis does it bind?" "Gautama! It binds seven, eight, or six Karma-prakritis." **[1755-pra.]** "Bhagavan! When a Jiva binds Jnanavaraniya Karma, how many Karma-prakritis does it bind?" **[1755-u.]** "Gautama! It binds seven, eight, or six Karma-prakritis."
**1756. [1]** "Bhagavan! When a Narayika Jiva binds Jnanavaraniya Karma, how many Karma-prakritis does it bind?" "Gautama! It binds seven or eight Karma-prakritis." **[1756-1-pra.]** "Bhagavan! When a Narayika Jiva binds Jnanavaraniya Karma, how many Karma-prakritis does it bind?" **[1756-1-u.]** "Gautama! It binds seven or eight Karma-prakritis." **[2]** "Similarly, up to Vaimanikas. It should be understood that the statement related to humans (Su. 1755) is similar to the statement related to the collective Jiva." **[1756-2]** "Similarly, up to Vaimanikas. It should be understood that the statement related to humans (Su. 1755) is similar to the statement related to the collective Jiva."
**1757.** "Bhagavan! When a Jiva binds Jnanavaraniya Karma, how many Karma-prakritis does it bind?" "Gautama! All of them, that is, seven, eight, or six. Or, seven, eight, or six. Or, seven, eight, or six." **[1757]** "Bhagavan! When a Jiva binds Jnanavaraniya Karma, how many Karma-prakritis does it bind?" "Gautama! All of them, that is, seven, eight, or six. Or, seven, eight, or six. Or, seven, eight, or six."