Nyāya Sūtras 353.2
Nyāyabhāṣya 353.2
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353.2
doṣānantaraṃ pretyabhāvaḥ, tasyāsiddhir ātmano nityatvāt --- na khalu nityaṃ kiṃcij jāyate mriyate vā iti janmamaraṇayor nityatvād ātmano 'nupapattiḥ, ubhayaṃ ca pretyabhāva iti tatrāyaṃ siddhānuvādaḥ ---
Immediately after defects comes rebirth. Its unproven status [is alleged] because the self is eternal: indeed, nothing eternal is born or dies, so because the self is eternal, birth and death are impossible, and rebirth consists of both. On this point, here is the restatement of the established tenet:
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- Nyāyavārttika — Uddyotakara, Sanskrit
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- Nyāyasūtra — Akṣapāda Gautama, Sanskrit