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Vaiśeṣika Sūtra 1.2.2

Vaiśeṣikasūtra 1.2.2

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1.2.2

na tu kāryābhavāt kāraṇābhāvaḥ |

na—not; tu—but; kāryābhāvāt—from non-existence of effect; kāraṇābhāvaḥ—non-existence of causes.

Nandalal Sinha 1911, The Vaiśeṣika Sūtras of Kaṇāda, with the Commentary of Śaṅkara Miśra (Sacred Books of the Hindus 6)

2. But non-existence of cause (does) not (follow) from the non-existence of the effect.

Nandalal Sinha 1911, The Vaiśeṣika Sūtras of Kaṇāda, with the Commentary of Śaṅkara Miśra (Sacred Books of the Hindus 6)

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