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# A Cluster of Nyāya Flowers 1.2.98

Nyāyamañjarī 1.2.98

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.2.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.1.2.98)

svaprakāśatvasyaiva nirvacanaṃ—grāhyagrahaṇobhayasvabhāvatvāditi . viṣayāṇāṃ ghaṭādīnāṃ jñānenaiva bhānam . jñānasya tu svata eva . ataḥ jñānaṃ sukhādayaḥ jñānenaiva gṛhyante nanu ! asya prakāśatvānabhyupagame sukhāderutpādānutpādayoraviśeṣāt sarvadā sukhitvaṃ, na kadācidvā syāt—iti— naitadevam—utpannameva sapadi sukhaṃ gṛhyate jñāneneti kathamanutpannānna viśiṣyate . pratyuta svaprakāśasukhavādināmeṣa doṣaḥ, svaprakāśasukhotpādāt tenaiva svaprakāśena sukhenānyo'pi sukhī syāt, svaprakāśasya dīpādeḥ sarvān pratyaviśiṣṭatvāt . kvacit santāne svaprakāśasukhotpādāt tenaiva svaprakāśena anyo'pi sukhī syāt, yasyāpi sukhaṃ notpannamiti .. kiñca kimekaṃ eva jñānaṃ sarvasukhaduḥkhādyaśeṣākārabhūṣitamiṣyate ? uta kiñcitsukhātmakaṃ, kiñcidduḥkhātmakamiti ? ādye pakṣe, sarvākārakhacitajñānopajananādekasminneva kṣaṇe parasparaviruddhasukhaduḥkhādidharmaprabandhasaṃvedanaprasaṅgaḥ .. uttarasmiṃstu, kiñcitsukhajñānaṃ, kiñcidduḥkhajñānamiti yatkiñcidasukhaduḥkhakhacitaṃ viṣayānubhavasvabhāvamapi jñānamanubhūyamānameṣitavya- viṣayamiva ātmānamapi viṣayīkaroti . idameva svaprakāśatvam . utpannaṃ hi sukhaṃ svayaṃ gṛhyata eva ..

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