Vaiśeṣika Sūtra 2.2.11
Vaiśeṣikasūtra 2.2.11
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.2.11
kāraṇe kālākhyā |
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.
9. The name Time is applicable to a cause, inasmuch as it does not exist in eternal substances and exists in non-eternal substances.
[Read sūtra 2.2.9 above]
Translations (2)
- The Vaiśeṣika Sūtras of Kaṇāda, with the Commentary of Śaṅkara Miśra (Sacred Books of the Hindus 6) — Nandalal Sinha 1911, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Commentaries (3)
- Vivṛti of Jayanārāyaṇa Tarkapañcānana — Jayanārāyaṇa Tarkapañcānana 1804, Sanskrit
- Vaiśeṣikasūtravṛtti — Candrānanda, Sanskrit
- Upaskāra — Śaṅkara Miśra, Sanskrit
Discussed in (2)
- The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies — Potter 1970, English
- Outlines of Indian Philosophy — Hiriyanna 1932, English