[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Philosophy](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana) › [Logic and epistemology](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya) › [A Cluster of Nyāya Flowers](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari) › 2.8.138 # A Cluster of Nyāya Flowers 2.8.138 Nyāyamañjarī 2.8.138 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.8.138](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.2.8.138) na hi sādharmyamātraṃ sādhanaṃ bhavati, api tu dṛṣṭāntadharmiṇyavadhṛtasāmarbhyaṃ sādharmyaṃ vaidharmyaṃ vā . tathāvidhaṃ cet sarvabhāvānāmasti, bhavatu teṣāmapyanityatvam, ko dveṣaḥ ? nāsti cet, ko'yamatiprasaṅgaḥ . na hi dṛṣṭāntadharmiṇi prajñātasāmarthyaṃ sādharmyamubhayathā bhavati—pakṣāntaraṃ spṛśati . tena sādharmyaviśeṣasya hetutvāt tasya ca sarvatrāsaṃbhavāt na sarvānityatvam . aviśeṣasamāyāṃ ca jātau yatsamādhānamuktaṃ, tadihāpi vaktavyamiti .. - [Previous: 2.8.137](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.2.8.137) - [Next: 2.8.139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.2.8.139) - [Up: 2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.2.8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.2.8.138](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.2.8.138) · Pramāṇa