A Cluster of Nyāya Flowers 2.4.75
Nyāyamañjarī 2.4.75
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2.4.75
yadyevaṃ taijasena cakṣuṣā kathaṃ pārthivasya rūpasya grahaṇam ? pṛthivyā eva vā ? āpyena ca rasanena pārthivasya rasasya; vāyavīyena sparśanendriyeṇa ca pṛthivyādisparśasya ? tadidaṃ prakṛtiniyame'pi kathaṃ viṣayasāṃkaryamiti —naiṣadoṣaḥ—rūpādiviṣayaviṣayo'pi hyeṣāṃ niyamaḥ na tadāśrayaviṣayaḥ . taijasaṃ hi pradīpādi dravyaṃ rūpameva prakāśayaddṛśyate, na tejovṛttyeva rūpam . āpyamapi dravyaṃ rasameva vyanakti, na tu salilasthameveti . ghrāṇe tu na kaściddoṣaḥ, tadgrāhyasya gandhasya pṛthivyekavṛttitvāditi ..