A Cluster of Nyāya Flowers 2.3.88

2.3.88

evamanvayavyatirekavatā'munā hetunā adhiṣṭhānamātre'numite, tadadhiṣṭhānatve ca dehendriyādau prasakte pūrvānubhūtasukhasādhanatvānusandhānasavya pekṣatadutpādanaparyālocanayā tatkāryasamānakartṛkatvāvagamāt śarīrādipratiṣedhe sati, sa eva kevalavyatirekibhavane tu viśiṣṭamāśrayamanumāpayati . icchā—śarīrādivilakṣaṇāśrayā—śarīrādiṣu bādhakopapattau satyāṃ kāryatvāt . atra ca sādharmyadṛṣṭānto na saṃbhavatīti vedharmyadṛṣṭāntaḥ pradarśyate . sa ca ghaṭa eva . yo'bhūt sādharmyadṛṣṭāntaḥ kāryatve nirviśeṣaṇe'pi ghaṭaḥ, sa eva vaidharmyadṛṣṭāntaḥ saviśeṣaṇe . yatra vilakṣaṇāśritatvaṃ nāsti, tatra saviśeṣaṇaṃ kāryatvamapi nāsti, yathā ghaṭādāviti na na śakyate vaktum . tatra kāryatvamātrayoge'pi saviśeṣaṇānāṃ kāryatvābhāvāt vilakṣaṇāśritatvamapi tatra nāsti, bhūtāśritatvena pratyakṣamupalabhyamānatvāt ..