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Vaiśeṣika Sūtra 2.2.10

Vaiśeṣikasūtra 2.2.10

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2.2.10

nityeṣv abhāvād anityeṣu bhāvāt |

nityeṣu—in eternal Substances; abhāvāt—because it does not exist; anityeṣu—in non-eternal Substances; bhāvāt—Because it exists; kāraṇe—in the cause; kālākhyā—the name of Time; iti—hence.

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

9. The name Time is applicable to a cause, inasmuch as it does not exist in eternal substances and exists in non-eternal substances.

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

[Read sūtra 2.2.9 above]

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

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