Nyāya Sūtras 153
Nyāyabhāṣya 153
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153.2
so 'yam ubhayataḥ savyabhicāraḥ---sparśavāṃś cāṇur nityaḥ, asparśaṃ ca karmānityaṃ dṛṣṭam/
asparśatvād ity etasya sādhyasādharmyeṇodāharaṇam---
This [reason] deviates in both respects: an atom, which has touch, is eternal; and action, which is intangible, is seen to be non-eternal. The counter-example through similarity with the property to be proved for this [reason] 'because of being intangible' is [given as]:
153.3
na karmānityatvāt ||
Not so, because action is non-eternal.
153.4
sādhyavaidharmyeṇodāharaṇam---
The counter-example through dissimilarity with the property to be proved is [given as]:
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- Nyāyavārttika — Uddyotakara, Sanskrit
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