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A Cluster of Nyāya Flowers 2.1.413

Nyāyamañjarī 2.1.413

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Sanskrit

2.1.413

athocyate—na vastutaḥ prādhānyamihāśrīyate, api tu śabdataḥ . śabdapramāṇakā vayam . yat śabda āha, tadevāsmākaṃ pramāṇam . tadyathā rājapuruṣaḥ iti . vastuvṛtte rājā jagatāmīśitā pradhānam, puruṣastapasvī tadicchānuvartanena jīvati . śabdastu puruṣaprādhānyamācaṣṭe, uttarapadārthapradhānatvāt tatpuruṣasyeti . evamihāpi yajeta dadyāt juhuyāt iti kriyāṃ prādhānyenopadiśati śabdaḥ . svargakāmaḥ ityapi kriyāṃ prati karturupadeśaḥ . vastuvṛttena tu karmaṇi kriyamāṇe karmasvābhāvyāta phalaṃ cedbhavati, bhavatu tat ! puruṣo'pi prīyatāṃ nāma phalena, na tu śabdaḥ phalopadeśaniṣṭha . āha ca tasmiṃstu kṛte svayameva tadbhavati śā-bhā-3-1-3 iti . svayameveti ko'rthaḥ ? na śabdaḥ phalapāratantryaṃ kriyāyāḥ pratipādayatīti ..