Commentary on the Nyāyasūtra 21.3.p60

21.3.p60

ekadeśivyākhyānamāha---apare tviti| indriyārthasannikarṣeṇa hi liḍgena yadindriyagātijñānaṃ tadapi pratyakṣalakṣaṇopetamiti pratyakṣaṃ prasajyata iti tannivāraṇāya avyapadeśyapadam| apadeśo hetuvacanam| tadeva tadābhāsebhyo viśiṣṭaṃ vyapadeśaḥ| tasya kāryaṃ hetupratyāyanadvārā anumeyajñānaṃ vyapadeśyam| na vyapadeśyamavyapadeśyamaliḍgobhdavam ityanumānaṃ vyāvartitamityarthaḥ| tadekadeśimataṃ dūṣayati---tacca naivamiti| nanvindriyagatijñānamapi indriyārthasannikarṣālliḍgādutpannamityata āha---na hyanumeyasyeti naitadindrayārthasannikārṣādupajāyate, kiṃ tu tajjñānāt| ata evātīte'pi dhūmādau liḍge tatsmaraṇamātrādevānumeyajñāna bhavati| na ca sannikarṣapadasya mukhyatve saṃbhavati jñānalakṣaṇā yuktetti bhāvaḥ| upasaṃharati--ata iti| imaṃ ca vārttikagranthamabudhyamānā indriyagatijñānanivṛttyarthamindriyaviṣayeṣviti padaṃ sūtre'dhyāharantīti||