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76. Question: How many types of Margana are there? Answer: There are fourteen types of Margana: 1. Gati, 2. Indriya, 3. Kay, 4. Yog, 5. Ved, 6. Kashay, 7. Gyan, 8. Samyam, 9. Darshan, 10. Lashya, 11. Bhavya, 12. Samyak, 13. Sanjee and 14. Ahar. 50. Question: What is Santar Margana and Nirantar Margana? How many types are there? Answer: Those in which there is an interval of separation are called Santar Margana. Those in which there is no interval of separation are called Nirantar Margana. Of the above 14 Marganas of worldly beings, none of them are separated. They are all found in beings at all times, therefore they are called Nirantar Margana. There are 8 types of Santar Margana: 1. Upsham Samyak, 2. Sukshma Samparaya Samyam, 3. Aharak Kayyog, 4. Aharak Mishrakayyog, 5. Vaikriyik Mishrakayyog, 6. Labdhyaparyaptk Manushya, 7. Sasadan Samyak and 8. Mishr. These Marganas are generally in Nirantar only.