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Therefore, they do not exist.
116. Question: How many **prakritis** exist in each **guna-sthana**?
Answer: In the **mithyadrishti** **guna-sthana**, there are 148 **prakritis** in existence, as per the existence of various beings. In **sasadan**, there are 145 **prakritis** in existence, as **tirthankara** and **aaharaka** are not present. In the **misra** **guna-sthana**, there are 147 **prakritis** in existence, as the **tirthankara** **prakriti** is not present. In the fourth **guna-sthana**, there are 148 **prakritis** in existence, as the seven **ananta-anubandhi** **prakritis** exist in the form of **upshama**. In the fifth **desh-vrata** **guna-sthana**, there are 1457 **prakritis** in existence, as the **naraka-ayu** is not present. In the sixth **guna-sthana**, called **pramatta-virata**, there are 146 **prakritis** in existence, as the **naraka** and **tiryanch-ayu** are not present. Similarly, in the seventh **guna-sthana**, called **aprammatta-virata**, there are also 146 **prakritis** in existence. From the fourth **guna-sthana** to the seventh **guna-sthana**, there is an absence of the seven **ananta-anubandhi** **prakritis**, including **kshayika** **samyagdristi**, resulting in 141 **prakritis** in existence. In the eighth **guna-sthana**, there is an absence of the aforementioned seven **prakritis**, along with **naraka**, **tiryanch**, and **deva-ayu**, for those belonging to the **kshapka** category. Therefore, there are 138 **prakritis** in existence. At the beginning of the ninth **guna-sthana**, called **anivrittikaran**, there are also 138 **prakritis** in existence. Afterwards,
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