Nyāya Sūtras 142
Nyāyabhāṣya 142
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142.3
prāg utpatter abhāvopapatteś ca ||
And because non-existence prior to origination is tenable.
142.4
abhāvadvaitaṃ khalu bhavati prāk cotpatter avidyamānatā, utpannasya cātmano hānād avidyamānatā/ tatrālakṣiteṣu vāsaḥsu prāg utpatter avidyamānatālakṣaṇo lakṣaṇānām abhāvo netara iti//12//
Indeed, non-existence is twofold: non-presence prior to origination, and non-presence due to the destruction of what has originated. There, in the unmarked garments, the non-existence of marks is characterized by non-presence prior to origination, not the other. (12)
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Commentaries (2)
- Nyāyavārtikatātparyaṭīkā — Vācaspati Miśra, Sanskrit
- Nyāyavārttika — Uddyotakara, Sanskrit
Linked texts (1)
- Nyāyasūtra — Akṣapāda Gautama, Sanskrit