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## Chapter 71
**23. 25, 26, 26, 26, and 30 Prakṛtis are the six **Aṇḍha-sthānas**. Of these, 23 Prakṛtis are **Bandha-sthānas** for the beings who are capable of binding the **Prakṛtis** of **A-paryāpta Eka-indriya**. After this, there are four **Bhangas** due to the **Bādar** and **Sūkṣma** and the alternatives of each and ordinary.
**25 Prakṛtis** are **Bandha-sthānas** for the beings who are capable of binding the **Prakṛtis** of **Paryāpta Eka-indriya**, **A-paryāpta Dvī-indriya**, **Trī-indriya**, **Catur-indriya**, **Tiryāñc Pañc-indriya**, and **Manuṣya** **Gati**. Of these, there are 20 **Bhangas** for the **Paryāpta Eka-indriya**, and for the rest, **A-paryāpta Dvī-indriya** etc., there is one **Bhang** each. Thus, there are a total of 25 **Bhangas** for the **25 Prakṛtis** **Bandha-sthānas**.
**26 Prakṛtis** are **Bandha-sthānas** for the beings who are capable of binding the **Prakṛtis** of **Paryāpta Eka-indriya**. There are 16 **Bhangas** for this. And **28 Prakṛtis** are **Bandha-sthānas** for the beings who are capable of binding the **Prakṛtis** of **Devagati** or **Naraka-gati**. Of these, there are 28 **Bhangas** when the **Prakṛtis** of **Devagati** are bound, and there is 1 **Bhang** when the **Prakṛtis** of **Naraka-gati** are bound. Thus, there are 29 **Bhangas** for the **28 Prakṛtis** **Bandha-sthānas**.
**26 Prakṛtis** are **Bandha-sthānas** for the beings who are capable of binding the **Prakṛtis** of **Paryāpta Dvī-indriya**, **Trī-indriya**, **Catur-indriya**, **Tiryāñc Pañc-indriya**, and **Manuṣya** **Gati**. Of these, there are eight **Bhangas** each for the **26 Prakṛtis** when the **Prakṛtis** of **Paryāpta Dvī-indriya**, **Trī-indriya**, and **Catur-indriya** are bound. There are 4608 **Bhangas** for the **26 Prakṛtis** when the **Prakṛtis** of **Tiryāñc Pañc-indriya** are bound, and there are also 4608 **Bhangas** for the **26 Prakṛtis** when the **Prakṛtis** of **Manuṣya** **Gati** are bound. Thus, there are a total of 40 **Bhangas** for the **26 Prakṛtis** **Bandha-sthānas**.
**26 Prakṛtis** **Bandha-sthānas** do not occur with **Mithyā-dṛṣṭi** for the **Tīrthankara** **Prakṛti** along with **Devagati**, because the binding of the **Tīrthankara** **Prakṛti** is **Samyak-tvā**...