ཚ་འཕ་བ་ཇ་ལྟར་འགྱར་བ་ཞས་པའ་མད notes.24

notes.24

24. The argument seems to be as follows. Among our presently existing kin some are enemies (dgra), unfriendly to each other, while some are not. If we take the collection of kinfolk from the first ancestor on, the same would hold. We thus could not determine that our kinfolk are precisely the ones associated as friends (grogs), and other people’s kin are the ones that are not.