Nyāya Sūtras 381.2
Nyāyabhāṣya 381.2
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381.2
pratijñāvākye padayoḥ pratijñāhetvoś ca vyāghātād ayuktam/ anekasyāśeṣatā sarvaśabdasyārtho, bhāvapratiṣedhaś cābhāvaśabdasyārthaḥ/ pūrvaṃ sopākhyam uttaraṃ nirupākhyaṃ tatra
[This is] untenable, because of a contradiction between the two terms in the proposition sentence, and between the proposition and the logical reason. The meaning of the word 'everything' is the totality of many, and the meaning of the word 'non-existence' is the denial of an entity. The former is expressible; the latter is inexpressible. In that case,
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- Nyāyavārttika — Uddyotakara, Sanskrit
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