Commentary on the Nyāyasūtra 21.3.p15
Nyāyabhāṣya (complete text) 21.3.p15
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21.3.p15
prākarāntaraṃ samānatve darśayati--atīndriyādhāratā veti| lakṣaṇaṃ hi prasiddhaṃ bhavati yathā dhūmo vahneḥ na cātīndriyadvayādhārasannikarṣastathā prasiddho yathendriyārthasannikarṣo'rthasya saṃbandhina ekasnaya prasiddhatvāt, indriyamanasostu dvayoratīndriyatvāt| ātmā tu yadyapi yu*jānasya śarīrādyatiriktaḥ pratyakṣaḥ, tathāpyasmadādīnāṃ na tathetyatīndriya uktaḥ| tadanenātīndriyādhāratvaṃ svarūpeṇoktvā tadevaṃ viṣayāvṛttitvamanovṛttitvābhyām atīndriyādhāratvaṃ sāmānyamāha--viṣayāvṛttitvaṃ veti| upasaṃharati--tasmāditi samānatvāditi bhāṣyokto hetuḥ, caritārthatvāditi svoktaḥ||