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# A Cluster of Nyāya Flowers 1.1.77

Nyāyamañjarī 1.1.77

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.1.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.1.1.77)

nanu tattvajñānāditi samāso na sambhavati . tattvapadasya pramāṇādipadena sākaṃ sāpekṣatvena samāsāsambhavāt . samarthaḥ padavidhiḥ iti khalu pāṇinīyaṃ sūtram . tatra sāmarthyaṃ nāma nirākāṃkṣārthapratipādanakṣamatvam . tattvajñānāt iti padaṃ ca sākāṃkṣatattvapadaghaṭitattvena na nirākāṃkṣabodhajananakṣamam . ataḥ pramāṇa...nigrahasthānatattvajñānāt iti pramāṇa...nigrahasthānānāṃ tattvānāṃ jñānāt iti vā vaktavyam . na hi rājanyanvayatātparyeṇa ṛddhasya rājamātaṅgāḥ iti prayoktuṃ yuktamiti śaṅkate—nanviti . nanu vṛttighaṭake'pi puruṣe'nvayatātparyeṇa rājapuruṣaḥ śobhana iti prayogāt prakṛte'pi tathā'stviti śaṅkate— na cedamiti . idaṃ tattvapadaṃ sāpekṣamapi pradhānamiti ca na ityarthaḥ . tena prakṛte ko lābha ityatrāha—yeneti . yena—evabhaṅgīkāreṇa sāpekṣasyāpi samāsa iti rājapuruṣaḥ śobhana itivat samasyate; uttarapadārthapradhānatvāt ṣaṣṭhītatpuruṣasya . jñānamevātra pradhānaṃ, tattvamupasarjanam; ataśca ṛddhasya rājñaḥ puruṣa itivadasamāsa eva yuktaḥ .. nanu jñānamapi pramāṇādisāpekṣaṃ bhavatyeva, tadviṣayaṃ hi taditi— na—tattvapadenāsya nirākāṅkṣīkṛtatvāt—, tattvasya jñānamiti . tadi dānīṃ tattvameva sāpekṣaṃ vartate—kasya tattvamiti . tasmāttattvasyopasarjanasya sataḥ sāpekṣatvādasamāsa eva .. atra keṣāñcitsamādhānam, taddūṣaṇaṃ ca ityevamabhiśaṅkamānāḥ kecana—tattvaṃ ca tat jñānaṃ ca iti karmadhārayaṃ vyācacakṣire—tatpunarayuktam—jñānasya svatastattvātattvavibhāgābhāvāt . viṣayakṛto hi jñānānāṃ tathābhāvo'tathābhāvo vā . tadetat tattvaviṣayajñānaṃ bhavati, na svatastattvasvabhāvam .. svamatarītyā samāsasamarthanam kiṃ punaridaṃ tattvaṃ nāma ? sato'sato vā vastunaḥ pramāṇapariniścitasvarūpaṃ śabdapravṛttinimittaṃ tadityucyate . tasya bhāvastattvamiti . tacca jñānena niścīyate . tat paricchindyat jñānaṃ pradhānasya samāso bhavatyeveti . tatpuruṣaścottarapadārthapra . ata uttarapadārthabhūtapuruṣe'nvayatātparyeṇa tathā prayogo yujyate, na tvapradhānabhūtapūrvapadārthānvayatātparyeṇetyarthaḥ . dṛṣṭāntaṃ svayaṃ pradarśya samādhatte—rājapuruṣa iti . puruṣapadārthe śobhanānvayatātparyeṇa yukto'yaṃ prayogaḥ . rājani viśeṣaṇāntarānvayatātparyeṇa tu na yuktaḥ . yathā ṛddhasya rājñaḥ puruṣaḥ iti bodhatātparyeṇa ṛddhasya rājapuruṣa iti prayogaḥ iti bhāvaḥ ..

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