A Cluster of Nyāya Flowers 2.8.151
Nyāyamañjarī 2.8.151
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2.8.151
yadyapi prayatnakāryānyatvamupalabhyate; tathāpi prakṛte śabde prayatnasyābhivyaktāvahetutvam . na prayatnataḥ śabdamabhivyanakti, kintvabhūtaprādurbhāvameva vidhatte . kasmāt ? anupalabdhikāraṇānupapatteḥ . yatra hi sataḥ padārthasya pratyatno'bhivyaktihetuḥ, tatra tasya sataḥ salilāderanupalabdhikāraṇamasti mṛdādivyavadhānam . tadapohamācaratā prayatnena tadabhivyaktiḥ saṃpādyate . śabdasya tu na kiṃcidanupalabdhinibandhanaṃ vyavadhānādi saṃbhavatīti varṇitam . atastasyāsata evātmalābhanimittamuccāraṇādiprayatnaḥ na sato'bhivyaktinimittam . tasmādanityaḥ śabda iti siddham ..